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American Bible Society

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noun

  1. a society founded in New York City in 1816 to bring about worldwide dissemination of the Bible.


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“This data provides a tremendous challenge and opportunity for Christians and ministries in every community,” said Dr. Nicole Martin, a senior vice president at the American Bible Society.

From Washington Times • Jul. 6, 2022

American Bible Society wants to give that same opportunity to those who've heard the album and are interested in the faith.

From Fox News • Oct. 31, 2019

Early 19-century Bible societies, such as the American Bible Society and the British and Foreign Bible Society, were service organizations.

From Salon • Jun. 10, 2018

American Bible Society was founded in Manhattan, New York, in 1816 with the “sole object” of encouraging wider circulation of the Bible throughout the world.

From Slate • May 11, 2018

The Rev. John R. Hykes was directed last September by the American Bible Society to proceed from Shanghai to Manila, and investigate concerning the Philippines “as a field for Bible work.”

From The Friars in the Philippines by Coleman, Ambrose

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