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Reasons for going to Malta — Interest in the Theological Seminary , Andover -
Practical inquiries -- Biblical inquiries — Pasha's institution at Cairo - Malta Bible
Society meeting — Extensive circulation of the Scriptures and Tracts - Historical ...
Reasons for going to Malta — Interest in the Theological Seminary , Andover -
Practical inquiries -- Biblical inquiries — Pasha's institution at Cairo - Malta Bible
Society meeting — Extensive circulation of the Scriptures and Tracts - Historical ...
Page 188
He shewed me a Catholic prayer - book , in English , and also what he called the
Bible , in Italian . It was the History of the Bible , written in other words , with
omissions , abbreviations , and comments . I have seen a similar work in French ...
He shewed me a Catholic prayer - book , in English , and also what he called the
Bible , in Italian . It was the History of the Bible , written in other words , with
omissions , abbreviations , and comments . I have seen a similar work in French ...
Page 223
The Malta Bible Society have lately received letters from Mr. Barker , the Bible
Society's agent at Aleppo , giving information , that he received , some time since
, about 1,000 Arabic Psalters and New Testaments , printed by the British and ...
The Malta Bible Society have lately received letters from Mr. Barker , the Bible
Society's agent at Aleppo , giving information , that he received , some time since
, about 1,000 Arabic Psalters and New Testaments , printed by the British and ...
Page 328
I could not learn from them that they had printed the Bible , or any part of it ,
except in the form of church lessons . We asked the Superior of the convent
something about his belief in the Scriptures , and he said , - I believe what the
Church ...
I could not learn from them that they had printed the Bible , or any part of it ,
except in the form of church lessons . We asked the Superior of the convent
something about his belief in the Scriptures , and he said , - I believe what the
Church ...
Page 388
... notwithstanding all that has happened , is anxious to receive a Bible , and has
pleaded his poverty , and the fact that there is not a single Bible among the
Greeks in Killis , till I have resolved to give him the only Arabic Bible I have with
me .
... notwithstanding all that has happened , is anxious to receive a Bible , and has
pleaded his poverty , and the fact that there is not a single Bible among the
Greeks in Killis , till I have resolved to give him the only Arabic Bible I have with
me .
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| Title | Memoir of the Rev. Pliny Fisk, A.M.: Late Missionary to Palestine |
| Authors | Alvan Bond, Pliny Fisk |
| Publisher | Crocker and Brewster, 1828 |
| Original from | The British Library |
| Digitized | 14 Aug 2014 |
| Length | 437 pages |
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