Leaflet
Category
Manuscripts and documents
Date
Oct 1877
Materials
Paper
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Mr Straw's House, Nottinghamshire
NT 748658.4
Summary
One of a series of inserts kept in the 'Holy Bible' dated 1835 in the lumber room (record 748657). White paper one fold leaflet; 'No. 22. OCTOBER 1877. MONTHLY NOTES. BIBLE AND PRAYER UNION. BIBLE: Man shall not live by bread alone, but y every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of GOD. - Matt. iv. 4. PRAYER: Give us day by day our daily bread. - Luke xi. 3. UNION: The multitude of them that believed were of one heart and of one soul. - Acts iv. 32. OBJECTS. I. Each member to read ONE and the SAME Chapter DAILY; asking God's blessing on the Word read. II. - Each Member to pray every SUNDAY MORNING for all the Members. (Now over 35,500, scattered all over the World.) Card of Membership sent on receipt of One Penny Stamp. Papers for Signature sent on application, eclosing a Stamp. OUR UNION advances steadily. Fifteen hundred have joined since our last issue making 35,500 members. Not less than 224 from foreign parts have been added during the month including 49 from Spain, 32 from Constantinople, 25 from Tasmania, 6 from the West Indies, 5 from Africa, 5 from Mount Lebanon and the rest from every quarter of the world, from New Zealand to California.....'