Excerpt from The Influence of Bible Societies on the Temporal Necessities of the Poor
Ii. - 24. Hon: a Bible Association augments this feeling - 25. By dignifying the Pact - 26. And adding to the Influence of Bible Principles.-27. Exemplified in the humbkst situation. - 28. The progress of these Associations in the country - 29. Compared with other Associations for the reliq of temporal necessities. - 30. The more salutary influence of Bible, Associations. - 3l. And hen) they counteract the pernicious influence of other charities.-32. It is best to confide the secular relief of the Poor to individual benevo lence - 33. And a Bible Association both augments and enlightens.
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Thomas Chalmers, was a Scottish minister, professor of theology, political economist, and a leader of both the Church of Scotland and of the Free Church of Scotland. He has been called "Scotland's greatest nineteenth-century churchman".
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