query: who worked for 14 years in the bible

pos: Rachel excused his own deception by insisting that the older sister should marry first. He assured Jacob that after his wedding week was finished, he could take Rachel as a wife as well, and work another seven years as payment for her. When God "saw that Leah was unloved, he opened her womb" (Gen 29:31), and she gave birth to four sons. Rachel, like Sarah and Rebecca, remained unable to conceive. According to Tikva Frymer-Kensky, "The infertility of the matriarchs has two effects: it heightens the drama of the birth of the eventual son, marking Isaac, Jacob, and Joseph as special;

pos: Laban (Bible) the father of Bilhah and Zilpah, the two concubines with whom Jacob also has children (Midrash Raba, Gen 24) Laban first appears in the Hebrew Bible in as the grown spokesman for his father Bethuel's house; he was impressed by the gold jewelry given to his sister on behalf of Isaac, and played a key part in arranging their marriage. Twenty years later, Laban's nephew Jacob was born to Isaac and Rebekah. When grown, Jacob comes to work for Laban. The biblical narrative provides a framework for dating these events: Jacob begat Joseph 14 years after his flight to Laban;

neg: National Bible Bee level but may not advance to the National competition. Close relatives of the Shelby Kennedy Foundation members or others who have worked on the contest content are allowed to compete; however, they may not win prize money at the National Bible Bee Contest. Contestants are divided into three age divisions: Primary (ages 7–10), Junior (ages 11–14) and Senior (ages 15–18). The Bible Bee's competition material includes both memory work and an in-depth study on a selected book or portion of the Bible. Contestants are required to memorize a number of verses. In the preliminary oral round, the contestants must recite

neg: Bala, Gwynedd with the statue of the Rev. Thomas Charles (1755–1814), the theological writer, to whom was largely due the foundation of the British and Foreign Bible Society. In 1800 a 15-year-old girl, Mary Jones, walked the 25 miles from her home village Llanfihangel-y-Pennant to purchase a bible in Bala. The scarcity of the Bible, along with the determination of Mary to get one (she had saved for six years), was a major factor in the foundation of the British and Foreign Bible Society in 1804. Betsi Cadwaladr, who worked with Florence Nightingale in the Crimea, and who gave her name to

neg: Virginia Healey Asher Moody Church she met her future husband, William Asher, who had been converted at the same evangelistic meeting as Healey, and they were married on December 14, 1887. Their only child died at birth. Virginia Asher attended classes at the precursor of Moody Bible Institute, although she did not graduate. In the 1890s, the couple held open-air evangelistic meetings near the original Ferris wheel, built for the World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago (1893). Their success there led to William Asher being called as assistant pastor of Jefferson Park Presbyterian Church, where both Ashers worked for five years during the pastorate

neg: Bible Companion Bible Companion The Bible Companion (or Bible Reading Planner) is a guide developed by the Christadelphians to aid reading the Bible. It was first produced by Robert Roberts when he was just 14 years of age, in about 1853, and revised by him over a number of years into its current format. Christadelphians believe that reading the Bible is very important: they believe that it is 'essential if one is to discover—and remember—God's revelation of Himself and His purpose'; citing Bible verses such as Psalm 119:105, they believe the Bible gives moral direction for the life of a Christian -

neg: Bert Bissell Bert Bissell Bert Bissell (9 January 1902 – 2 November 1998) was a mountain climber and peace campaigner. Born at Dudley, Worcestershire, in January 1902, he founded the Young Men's Bible Class at Vicar Street Methodist Church in the town in 1925. The bible class remained at the church for 83 years, relocating to nearby Dixons Green Methodist Church after 31 August 2008 due to the building's deteriorating condition in spite of local opposition to its closure. Bissell, who worked as a probation officer, led a pilgrimage party from the Bible Class to the summit of Ben Nevis on VJ

neg: Watchman Nee Watchman Nee Watchman Nee, or Ni Tuosheng (; November 4, 1903 – May 30, 1972), was a Chinese church leader and Christian teacher who worked in China during the 20th century. In 1922, he initiated church meetings in Fuzhou that may be considered the beginning of the local churches. During his thirty years of ministry, Nee published many books expounding the Bible. He established churches throughout China and held many conferences to train Bible students and church workers. Following the Communist Revolution, Nee was persecuted and imprisoned for his faith and spent the last twenty years of his life in

neg: Bible translations into Hawaii Pidgin the Old Testament translation was roughly half completed. Bible translations into Hawaii Pidgin At the current time, there is one translation of the Bible's New Testament into Hawaiian Pidgin. An Old Testament translation is in progress. "Da Jesus Book: Hawaii Pidgin New Testament" is a translation of the New Testament into Hawaiian Pidgin. The book is 752 pages long, and was published by Wycliffe Bible Translators in 2000. It was translated by retired Cornell University linguistics professor Joseph Grimes, who worked on it with 27 pidgin speakers for 12 years. In 1994 it was reported that an Old Testament "Da

neg: Bible translations into Hawaii Pidgin Bible translations into Hawaii Pidgin At the current time, there is one translation of the Bible's New Testament into Hawaiian Pidgin. An Old Testament translation is in progress. "Da Jesus Book: Hawaii Pidgin New Testament" is a translation of the New Testament into Hawaiian Pidgin. The book is 752 pages long, and was published by Wycliffe Bible Translators in 2000. It was translated by retired Cornell University linguistics professor Joseph Grimes, who worked on it with 27 pidgin speakers for 12 years. In 1994 it was reported that an Old Testament "Da Befo Jesus Book" was planned. As of 2015,

neg: Bible translations in Norway (NO30) was a copy of the full Bible, revising the New Testament translation from 1904 and revising even more strongly the Old Testament translation from 1891. In this edition, the language was further Norwegianized, giving the two Testaments a more unified Norwegian expression. The audit process was led by Bang and Odland, with help from Alexander Seippel, who had worked hard to translate the Bible into Norwegian. The translation follows the orthographic norms of 1917, and stood as the common standard for over 40 years. Despite this opinion by 1939 Eivind Berggrav, bishop of the Diocese of Oslo, felt that

neg: Joseph Franklin Rutherford of the prophecy of 2300 days at Daniel 8:13–14, and that God's sanctuary (the Watch Tower Society) was thereby cleansed. At a 1931 Bible Student assembly in Columbus, Ohio Rutherford proposed a new name for the organization, "Jehovah's witnesses", to differentiate them from the proliferation of other groups that followed Russell's teachings. Bible Students who opposed or abandoned Rutherford to form new groups were increasingly described as the "evil servant class" by "The Watchtower", which said it was wrong to pray for those who were "unfaithful". Four years later the term "Kingdom Hall" was introduced for the local meeting place

neg: J. S. S. Malelu the Bible Society of India and made notable contribution which Edwin H. Robertson highlights in "Taking the Word to the world: 50 years of the United Bible Societies" writing about him as, During 1958-1961, Malelu worked as Director of the irreligious Church's Auxiliary for Social Action, New Delhi. Mar Aprem Mooken wrote that Malelu was the Treasurer of the National Council of Churches in India before being appointed as the Director of CASA who continued the relief work relating to the Tibetan Immigration to Bhutan. H. Dwight Swartzendruber in "Forty Years of Service Beyond Our Borders" gives a livid account

neg: Wycliffe's Bible version; this suggests that the early version may have been meant as a rough draft that was to be recast into the somewhat better English of the second version. The second version, though somewhat improved, still retained a number of infelicities of style, as in its version of Genesis 1:3 The familiar verse of is rendered in the later Wycliffe version as: The later revised version of Wycliffe's Bible was issued ten to twelve years after Wycliffe's death. This version is translated by John Purvey, who diligently worked on the translation of Wycliffe's Bible, as can be seen in the

neg: Vizsoly Bible Vizsoly Bible The Vizsoly Bible, also called Károli Bible was the first Bible printed in the Hungarian language. It was translated in the 16th century by pastor Gáspár Károli and fellow Calvinists and was printed in 1590 by Bálint Mantskovit. A copy is kept on permanent display in the Hungarian village of Vizsoly. Gáspár Károli, Calvinist pastor in the town of Gönc, began working on the translation in 1586 and finished it three years later. Since it would have been impossible for one person to translate the complete Bible in such a short time, others must have worked on it

neg: Bible translations into the languages of Africa Robert McMinn worked together on Bible translation into the Bemba language for over twenty years. The Chichewa, in Zambia still called the more neutral Chinyanja, Bible was translated by William Percival Johnson in 1912. This older version is bound as Buku Lopatulika. The Bible Society of Malawi records that the Buku Lopatulika translation was first published in 1922, revised in 1936 and 1966. A Jubilee edition was produced to commemorate Malawi's 50 years of independence. The new Buku Loyera version is a contemporary Chichewa dynamic equivalent translation first published in 1998. Dinis Sengulane, an Anglican of the Mozambican Diocese of

neg: Thomas Lambie he built the 90 bed Berachah Tuberculosis Sanitarium in Bethlehem and started Baraka Bible Presbyterian Church, Bethlehem in 1953. He died at Christ’s tomb, on April 14, 1954. Thomas Lambie Dr. Thomas Alexander Lambie (1885- 14 April 1954) was a missionary medical doctor noteworthy for becoming an Ethiopian citizen, being responsible for several early medical efforts in Ethiopia (including the founding of two hospitals). He also worked as a medical doctor in Sudan, Nigeria and Palestine, where he died. Dr. Lambie was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States. He worked as a missionary with his family in Sudan among the

neg: Eliot Indian Bible Bible to them in their own Massachusett language. He learned the Natick dialect of the Massachusett language and its grammar. The dialect "Natick" name came from a town at Roxbury that was close to Boston where Eliot lived amongst the Massachusett Indians as their pastor for 57 years. He converted these local Natick Indians to Christianity. By 1674 there were 1400 Massachusett Christians. Eliot worked on the Indian Bible for over fourteen years before publication. England contributed about 16,000 pounds for its production by 1660. The money came from private donations in England and Wales. There was no donations or

neg: Avis Christiansen the Moody Bible Institute where her husband, Ernest O. Christiansen, worked for almost forty years, eventually serving as vice president. Avis and Ernest Christiansen married in 1917 and had two daughters. Avis Christiansen died in 1985. Avis Christiansen Avis Christiansen (also known by the pen names of Avis Burgesson, Christian B. Anson and Constance B. Reid) (October 11, 1895 - January 14, 1985) was an American Christian hymnwriter. She wrote the lyrics to Blessed Redeemer with Harry Dixon Loes writing the music. Avis Marguerite Burgeson was born in 1895 in Chicago, Illinois to a Christan family and wrote poems as

neg: Kevin Conner Kevin Conner Kevin Conner is a Pentecostal theologian who was formerly the senior minister of Waverley Christian Fellowship (now CityLife Church) in Melbourne, Australia. Conner is the author of nearly 60 books and has taught nationally and internationally at many churches, conferences and bible colleges. Born in Melbourne, Australia in 1927, Conner became a Christian at the age of 14, and served in the Salvation Army until the age of 21. From 21, he became a pastor for a number of years. In 1972, he moved to Portland, Oregon, USA to serve with Dick Iverson at Bible Temple (now City

neg: John Bartlett (publisher) who along with the Brewsters were signers of the Mayflower Compact. His mother was a direct descendant of Anthony and Elizabeth Thacher who were the sole survivors of a terrible shipwreck on August 14, 1635 in which twenty one passengers including their four children were drowned. Thacher Island, a small island off Cape Ann on the Massachusetts coast in the United States is named after them. A very bright boy, he was reading at age three and had read the entire Bible by nine. He finished school at age sixteen and went to Cambridge, Massachusetts, where he worked for the

neg: Butrus al-Bustani It was during these years that al-Bustani converted to their Protestant faith and completed many of his early works. Arabic grammar and arithmetic books were among these early works along with the Van Dyck’s version of the Bible, the most popular Arabic translation of the Bible used today. Both al-Bustani and Nasif Al-Yaziji worked on Van Dyck’s version under the supervision of Eli Smith who was an American Protestant Missionary, scholar and Yale graduate. The translation project was continued unto fruition after al-Bustani under Cornelius Van Allen Van Dyck. While working to translate the Bible, Al-Bustani learned Hebrew, Aramaic and

neg: Nami Matsuda joy of surviving, a fact of unexplanable contradiction. " In 1969, she worked at Hoshizuka Keiaien Sanatorium and died on November 14, 1995. Nami Matsuda In 1904, she was born in Yatsushiro city, Kumamoto Prefecture and entered Tokyo Women's Medical University in 1923. In 1926, she was baptized. She entered the Bible class with Fumiko Ohnishi and Chika Nawa who later became female physicians at Hansen's disease sanatoriums. In 1935, she worked at Kikuchi Keifuen Sanatorium under Matsuki Miyazaki and in 1938 she went to Okinawa Airakuen Sanatorium without the permission of Matsuki Miyazaki. In 1945, the war conditions worsened

neg: Israel Yeivin worked in the preparatory stage of the Encyclopedia Judaica and as Editorial Secretary of the "Tarbitz" quarterly. In addition, he worked in the Bible Project of the Hebrew University. There he became expert in deciphering ancient manuscripts of the Bible, including "The Aleppo Codex", following which his book on the codex was published. With the project to create the Historic Dictionary of the Hebrew Language by the Academy of the Hebrew Language in 1959, Yeivin was one of its first scientific staff. He worked on the Dictionary's editorial board for more than 30 years as Head of Ancient Hebrew research.

neg: Personal relationships of Michael Jackson behavior toward women disgusting. In addition to not touching groupies, Jackson reportedly never had an interest in having any type of sex as a youngster. In one alleged incident, when he was 15 years old, a male family member arranged for two prostitutes to take his virginity. They were told to "work him over", before being locked in a room with him. Instead Michael picked up a Bible and read bible verses to the girls. The girls left in tears. James McField, who worked with The Jackson 5, stated that the lead singer of the band often needed someone to

neg: Menachem Cohen (scholar) an answer to everything you are wondering... Cohen also stressed that unity and accuracy in the Hebrew Bible were important in order to distinguish the sacred Jewish text from those used by break-away sects, such as the Christians and Samaritans. In addition, Cohen launched a digital version, with the help of his son Shmuel, a computer programmer, which he hopes will become a benchmark of the Israeli education system. Menachem Cohen (scholar) Menachem Cohen (born c. 1928) is an Israeli scholar who worked for over 30 years to correct grammatical errors in the Hebrew Bible. The last attempt at this

neg: National Association of Evangelicals by the Christian Reformed Church in 1961. By 1965, the two committees formed the independent Committee on Bible Translation and two years later, the New York Bible Society (today the International Bible Society) became the official sponsor. In 1978, the first copies of the New International Version of the Bible came off the presses. The Evangelical Project for Public Engagement was initiated at the 60th annual convention of the NAE in March 2001. The project team worked to articulate a framework for evangelical civic and political engagement for the 21st century under the direction of Richard Cizik, then-vice president of

neg: Investigative judgment editors of the "Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary" in 1955 found it "hopelessly impossible" to combine both solid Bible scholarship with what Adventists believed and taught about and . In 1958 when revising "Bible Readings" for republication, Cottrell sought the opinion of 27 North American Adventist theologians who knew Hebrew, and also heads of religion departments, concerning the interpretation of Daniel 8:14. Without exception, the scholars responded by acknowledging "that there is no valid linguistic or contextual basis for the traditional interpretation of Daniel 8:14." After being notified, the General Conference appointed a secret "Committee on Problems in the Book of

neg: A. E. Inbanathan colleagues at the Auxiliary level consisting of E. Prakasam, A. B. Masilamani, B. G. Prasada Rao and others. With a record service of nearly 21 years, Inbanathan was a name to reckon with in India. Inbanathan ensured that the Bible Society of India worked together with the Senate of Serampore College (University) and the National Council of Churches in India and the other ecclesiastical institutions. In matters of administration at the Bible Society of India, Inbanathan worked closely with J. S. S. Malelu then President of the Bible Society of India as well as the other successors. Inbanathan also played

neg: Jack P. Lewis (Jabneh), Council of," in "Anchor Bible Dictionary", "Jamnia after Forty Years," in "Hebrew Union College Annual", and "Jamnia Revisited," in "The Canon Debate" In 1989 he edited and contributed two chapters to "Interpreting 2 Corinthians 5:14-21: An Exercise in Hermeneutics", which was a product of the Hermeneutics Project of the Faith and Order Commission of the World Council of Churches. Lewis's teaching career included nearly fifty years of teaching a course in History of the English Bible. His book on "The English Bible from KJV to NIV" is one of the important works on the history of the English Bible.

neg: Daniel Willis world evangelization at the forefront of his thinking. He has travelled and taught in over 36 countries to mentor and develop emerging leaders. Prior to joining the Bible Society Daniel worked in parish ministry in the Anglican Diocese of Sydney. His last pastoral ministry position was at St Andrew’s Cathedral (February 1997 to October 2001) with responsibility for the Cathedral congregation and Cross Talk, a ministry to the city’s business community. The Cathedral underwent major restoration work during this time For the past 28 years he has worked in parish and Bible ministry and is actively involved in mentoring a

neg: Marla Alupoaicei story has been featured in several national newspapers and magazines. The couple founded an intercultural marriage ministry called Leap of Faith Ministries to minister to other cross-cultural couples. For five years, Alupoaicei worked as a writer and editor for Insight for Living, Chuck Swindoll's international Bible-teaching ministry in Plano, Texas. She then worked as a writer and editor for East-West Ministries, a church planting and missions organization in Addison, Texas. Articles written by Alupoaiceihave been published by Kindred Spirit, a publication of Dallas Theological Seminary. Alupoaicei has written, co-authored or edited over 30 books and Bible study guides, many through

neg: William James Linton Bible" (1833). He worked from 1834 to 1836 with William Henry Powis, another pupil of Bonner; but Powis died. Linton then worked for two years for the firm of John Thompson. After working as a journeyman engraver, losing his money over a cheap political library called the "National," and writing a life of Thomas Paine, Linton went into partnership in 1842 with John Orrin Smith. The firm was immediately employed on the "Illustrated London News", just then projected. The following year Orrin Smith died, and Linton, who had married a sister of Thomas Wade, editor of "Bell's Weekly Messenger", found

neg: Bible translations into Mongolian changing nothing else. In 2009 the "ABPPM foundation" published a revision of the Bible as "The Classical Mongolian Bible". The old Testament is based on the 1840 British and Foreign Bible Society text, and the New Testament is based on Swanson's 1950 text. The biggest revision that was done was the substitution of the words "Yehovah Tenger" for the term "Burhan". Missionswerk Unerreichte Völker e.V. (M.U.V.) spent 14 years translating the New Testament into a classic literary Inner Mongolian; this was published in the classical Mongolian script as ""Ibegeltü nom"" in 2003 and also released on the Internet. They have

neg: Gyani Shah working as a cook she used to write the bible verses on the cemented floor with the help of coal and tried to memorize the bible verses. In this way she had memorized the Gospel of Matthew and Mark. In August 8, 1943 she was baptized. She was baptized in the Union Baptist Church, Patna. After her baptism she went for Bible training in Shapur for a year and later went for a nursing training at BMS Hospital in Bhiwani. Two years later, she passed from her nursing training and was certified to work. She worked in the hospital in

neg: William M. Runyan Kansas. Runyan attended Northwestern University for three years from 1895 to 1898. Starting in 1915 Runyan began writing gospel songs with the encouragement of D.B. Towner of the Moody Bible Institute. In 1923 Runyan moved from Wichita to Chicago. From 1924 to 1926 Runyan was affiliated with John Brown University in Siloam Springs, Arkansas pastoring the Federated Church, and editing the Christian Workers' Magazine. Runyan then moved back to Chicago where he worked with the Moody Bible Institute, and he worked as editor for Hope Publishing Company, co-editing "The Service Hymnal" with Gordon Shorney. In 1923 Runyan composed the music

neg: Michael Doyle (hairdresser) returned home to pursue a career in hairdressing and worked for hair specialist, Ollie Bible, at George's Street in Waterford for three years before working in the UK for a time. Doyle began work at Peter Marks in 1979 and continued to work there for the next 22 years. As of 2011, Doyle lives in Dublin and is Peter Marks creative director, based at the company’s Stephen’s Green salon. Recent work has included acting as hair stylist for Aoife Hannon, who represented Ireland in Miss Universe 2011. Other celebrity clients include Caprice, Jodie Kidd, Claudine Palmer, Tyra Banks and Andrea

neg: Asherah Queen of Heaven, for whose festival the Hebrews baked small cakes. The word Asherah is translated in Greek as "alsos", grove, or "alse", groves, or occasionally by "dendra", trees; Vulgate in Latin provided "lucus" or "nemus", a grove or a wood (thus KJV Bible uses "grove" or "groves" with the consequent loss of Asherah's name and knowledge of her existence to English language readers of the Bible over some 400 years). The association of Asherah with trees in the Hebrew Bible is very strong. For example, she is found under trees (1K 14:23; 2K 17:10) and is made of wood

neg: The Bible (band) of the unreleased Bible song "Junk") surfaced on Hewerdine's 1996 solo album "Baptist Hospital", which featured several appearances by MacColl (who also guested on the live dates). In 1999 the proposed third Bible album was finally assembled and released posthumously, under the name of "Dodo". The various members of The Bible maintained contact over the following decade-and-a-half. During this time Hewerdine continued his solo career and worked with Eddi Reader, while MacColl played with David Gray and Kathryn Williams. In late 2011, The Bible reunited for two concerts (at the ABC 1/2 in Glasgow on 29 September and The Grand

neg: History of education in England 10 who had reached the expected standard (which varied by board). Other exceptions included illness, if children worked, or lived too far from a school. Two measures in the Act became, for religious reasons, matters of controversy within the governing Liberal Party. Firstly, nonconformists objected to their children being taught Anglican doctrine. As a compromise, Cowper-Temple (pronounced "Cooper-Temple"), a Liberal MP, proposed that religious teaching in the new state schools be non-denominational, in practice restricted to learning the Bible and a few hymns: this became the famous Cowper-Temple clause (Section 14 of the Act). Section 7 also gave parents the

neg: Philip Delaporte Philip Delaporte Reverend Philip Adam Delaporte was a German-born American Protestant missionary who ran a mission on Nauru with his wife from 1899 until 1915. During this time he translated numerous texts from German into Nauruan including the Bible and a hymnal. He was also one of the first to create a written form for the Nauruan dialect, published in a Nauruan-German dictionary. Delaporte was born in Worms, Germany, c. 1868. At the age of 14, he immigrated to the United States. After being ordained, Delaporte worked on Butaritari with support from the Elim Mission in Los Angeles, California, U.S.

neg: Thomas G. Barnes 1,400 years based on 130 years of empirical data. Some creationists have used Barnes' argument as evidence for a young earth, less than 10,000 years as suggested by the Bible. His critics discredit this concept, claiming that Barnes failed to take experimental uncertainties into account and used an obsolete model of the interior of the earth. Thomas G. Barnes Thomas G. Barnes (August 14, 1911 – October 23, 2001) was an American creationist, who argued in support of his religious belief in a young earth by making the faulty scientific claims that the Earth's magnetic field was consistently decaying and

neg: National Bible Bee competition. National Bible Bee The National Bible Bee is a Bible contest held for the first time in 2009 by the Shelby Kennedy Foundation. The competition starts with local contests across the United States. The top 120 contestants from each age group (Primary, ages 7–10; Junior, ages 11–14; Senior, ages 15–18) advance to the National level. The first national competition was held in Washington, D.C. on November 5–6, 2009. More than $100,000 in prize money is awarded each year. The National Bible Bee is sponsored by the Shelby Kennedy Foundation. Shelby Kennedy, who died of cancer at the age of

neg: National Bible Bee National Bible Bee The National Bible Bee is a Bible contest held for the first time in 2009 by the Shelby Kennedy Foundation. The competition starts with local contests across the United States. The top 120 contestants from each age group (Primary, ages 7–10; Junior, ages 11–14; Senior, ages 15–18) advance to the National level. The first national competition was held in Washington, D.C. on November 5–6, 2009. More than $100,000 in prize money is awarded each year. The National Bible Bee is sponsored by the Shelby Kennedy Foundation. Shelby Kennedy, who died of cancer at the age of 23,

neg: Raymond Cottrell wrote numerous articles for the "Seventh-day Adventist Bible Dictionary" and "Encyclopedia" on topics in Bible and theology. Cottrell's critiques of the manuscript of "Questions on Doctrine" (published in 1957), were "mostly unheeded" by its authors and "might have prevented much of the upheaval that followed the publication of the book", according to Julius Nam. In 1957 Nichol invited him to be an associate editor of the "Adventist Review", a position he held for 7 years. He worked for another 7 years as a book editor. Cottrell also served as a member of the Biblical Research Committee (now the Biblical Research

neg: Thomas E. Latimer of him, Hesli was ultimately given the Bible. Hesli noted that she thought she could remember the Bible from her teenage years living with her sister, mother, and Latimer in Minneapolis, however she had no idea how it ended up in a pile of old books in California. Thomas E. Latimer Thomas E. Latimer (1879–1937) was an American lawyer who served as the Minnesota Farmer-Labor Party mayor of Minneapolis, Minnesota from 1935 to 1937. His mayoral term coincided with a period of labor unrest in the city. Prior to that, Latimer worked as a lawyer on the freedom of the

neg: Ilya Ilyich Kazas Ilya Ilyich Kazas Ilya Illych Kazas (Russian: Казас, Илья Ильич, Hebrew: אליהו בן אליה קזז: Eliyahu ben Eliya Kazaz) b.11(23) March 1832 Armyansk - d.14(27) January 1912 Yevpatoria, was an outstanding educator, teacher and poet among the Crimean Karaites. Despite coming from a simple family background, he became one of the most prominent members of Crimea's Karaim community in his era. Ilya Kazas was an highly educated man who knew 11 languages, including 4 ancients. After graduating from the model Aben-Yashar Lutsk's school and "writing a poem on the majestic language of the Bible" he worked for 6 months as

neg: Robert Roberts (Christadelphian) copy of a magazine, belonging to his sister, entitled the "Herald of the Kingdom and Age to Come", by Thomas, who knew Roberts' mother. Robert Roberts then began his Bible studies in earnest. After reading Thomas’ book Elpis Israel, with Bible in hand, he became convinced of its soundness, and ceased attending chapel with his family. He was baptised in 1853 aged 14 as part of the "Baptised Believers" (this was 11 years before the name 'Christadelphian' was coined by John Thomas; he was re-baptized in 1863 "on attaining to an understanding of the things concerning the name of Jesus,

neg: Nazarene Bible College Nazarene Bible College Nazarene Bible College (NBC) is a Bible College located on in Colorado Springs, Colorado founded in 1964, chartered in 1967, and approved by the Colorado Department of Education to grant degrees in 1970. NBC has a 14:1 student-to-faculty ratio. Admission is noncompetitive and the academic year is divided into trimesters, similar to the quarter calendar system, but granting credit in semester hours. Nazarene Bible College is a private four-year, co-educational institution serving over 1400 students through both campus and online course delivery. The average students' age is 38 years old, and there is no housing on campus.

neg: The Woman's Bible part, but continued writing the second part of the book, and she worked on her autobiography "Eighty Years & More: Reminiscences 1815–1897". She wrote to her longtime friend Reverend Antoinette Brown Blackwell in April, 1896 to observe: "Our politicians are calm and complacent under our fire but the clergy jump round the moment you aim a pop gun at them 'like parched peas on a hot skillet'". Stanton wished for a greater degree of scholarship in "The Woman's Bible", but was unable to convince Bible scholars of her day to take part in what was expected to be a controversial

neg: Jewish English Bible translations that his was "likely the first accurate translation". According to the correspondence of Rabbi Yosef Yitzchok Schneersohn Moose was the pseudonym of Rabbi Aaron Hirsh Levitt, who had worked with Schneersohn. "The Bible Unauthorized" has been reprinted several times, most recently as "In the Beginning: The Bible Unauthorized" (Thirty Seven Books, 2001). Bible in the Jewish Tradition: Other translations: Jewish English Bible translations Jewish English Bible translations are English translations of the Hebrew Bible (Tanakh) according to the Masoretic Text, in the traditional division and order of Torah, Nevi'im, and Ketuvim. Most Jewish translations appear in bilingual editions (Hebrew–English). Jewish

neg: Graham Ogden with the United Bible Societies, he worked closely with Basil Rebera, his colleague and Translations Consultant. Ogden has contributed to the study of the Old Testament and acknowledges the influence of senior Old Testament Scholars, Norman Porteous and Wolfgang Roth. Graham Ogden Graham Sydney Ogden is an Old Testament Scholar who served as Translations Consultant with the United Bible Societies. Ogden contributed to the scholary journals through his research and his writings began appearing in "The Bible Translator", "Journal of Biblical Literature", "Journal for the Study of the Old Testament", "Vetus Testamentum" and other journals. Ogden joined the United Bible

neg: Billy Sunday personnel were hired, and by the New York campaign of 1917, the Sundays had a paid staff of twenty-six. There were musicians, custodians, and advance men; but the Sundays also hired Bible teachers of both sexes, who among other responsibilities, held daytime meetings at schools and shops and encouraged their audiences to attend the main tabernacle services in the evenings. The most significant of these new staff members were Homer Rodeheaver, an exceptional song leader and music director who worked with the Sundays for almost twenty years, and Virginia Healey Asher, who (besides regularly singing duets with Rodeheaver) directed the

neg: Helon Bible); the world's largest and most complete bible manuscript which predates the King James Bible by approximately 300 years and the Gutenberg Bible by approximately 150 years. Since publication of the King James Bible of 1611, the name Helon as it appears in historical and contemporary bibles, concordances and biblical commentaries has been perpetually corrupted and rendered as Elon (phonetically spelt "ay-lone"'). Elon (sometimes "Elom", as referenced in the Gutenberg Bible, or "Helom") was the name of the Hittite father of Basemath (who was also called Adah), the second wife of Esau ben Isaac. Dr James Strong (1890) who based

neg: Ratnakar Hari Kelkar on 14 November 1985 at New Delhi, India. The first Marathi translation of the Holy Bible had been published in the early years of the 19th century by William Carey and his associates at Serampore in West Bengal, India. Later translations and revisions were mostly carried out by committees appointed by the Bible Society in India from time to time. There were two individual attempts to translate the Bible into Marathi – the New Testament by B N Athavale (1931) and the complete Bible by Pandita Ramabai (1922). The latest translation of the Marathi New Testament from Greek to Marathi

neg: Lily L. Allen England on 14 February 1952, aged 84. The books of both the Allens are still in print today. Lily L. Allen Lily L. Allen (30 December 1867 – 14 February 1952) was an Irish author. Lily L. Oram was born to John Oram and Jane (Talbott) Oram at Newport, County Mayo, Ireland on 30 December 1867. In her twenties, Lily joined the Bible Christian Church and for a time was known as Sister Lily while she worked in the East London slums. She was a local preacher for the church and conducted missions over a wide area of the West

neg: Mark Driscoll in philosophy and holds a Master of Arts degree in exegetical theology from Western Seminary. After graduation, Mark and Grace relocated to Seattle, where they attended Antioch Bible Church and worked with that church's college ministry as volunteers. Mark was hired as an intern a few months later. Through his internship, Mark met Mike Gunn, who worked for an Athletes in Action ministry at the University of Washington, and Lief Moi, a radio show host. The three men began to discuss planting an "urban, postmodern" church in Seattle. Greg Kappas, the pastor responsible for Antioch Bible Church's new church planting

neg: Bettie Page of the earliest Playmates of the Month for "Playboy" magazine. "I think that she was a remarkable lady, an iconic figure in pop culture who influenced sexuality, taste in fashion, someone who had a tremendous impact on our society," said "Playboy" founder Hugh Hefner to the Associated Press in 2008. In 1959, Page converted to evangelical Christianity and worked for Billy Graham, studying at Bible colleges in Los Angeles and Portland, Oregon, with the intent of becoming a missionary. The latter part of Page's life was marked by depression, violent mood swings, and several years in a state psychiatric hospital

neg: William Henry Roberts Swedish-American missionary Ola Hanson, who arrived in 1890 and did much work in compiling a grammar and dictionary for their Jinghpaw language, and in translating hymns and the Bible into Jingpaw. In 1892 George J. Geis arrived, establishing a mission at Myitkyina, to the North of Bhamo. William Henry Roberts William Henry Roberts (25 October 1847 – 24 December 1919) was a Baptist minister from the United States who worked for many years as a missionary in Burma. Roberts was born on 25 October 1847, in Botetourt Springs, Virginia. He studied at Roanoke College and Richmond College (now the University

neg: Randolph Stone had a successful private practice in Chicago and he also worked for about 10 years in a clinic in India. Stone was initiated into the Radha Soami tradition under Sawan Singh in 1945 and in 1956 published his "Mystical Bible", a Radha Soami interpretation of verses from the Bible. Stone spent the last eight years of his life with his niece Louise Hilger in a house at the Radha Soami center in Beas, India. He died there in 1981. Stone's ideas have been dismissed by medical health experts as quackery or untestable. They have also been criticized as a discredited

neg: Dorothy Van husband continued living in Los Angeles; she worked in the St. Mark United Methodist Church as director of the church choir and Bible study sessions. She supported animal rights, the Republican Party, and civil rights for the elderly. In spite of her relatively few TV appearances, she took pride in receiving fan letters, which she kept for many years. She was close friends with Vicki Lawrence and with Ken Berry, who was also a native from her hometown, and she even became good friends with her childhood idol Shirley Temple who attended the same Methodist church in Los Angeles. By

neg: Robert Kezaala sanitation and refugee health and emergency response when he led IFRC's initial health response in Goma during the 1994 Rwanda crisis. Subsequently, he joined the World Health Organization (WHO), where he worked for 14 years, first as epidemiologist and Team Lead for WHO-EPI in Ethiopia. From 2001 to 2005, Dr. Kezaala headed Measles Control for the Africa Region of WHO, when the Africa region registered a reduction in measles mortality by 70%. He spent the next seven years serving as a medical officer with the Polio Eradication Initiative at the WHO headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland. While here, he worked in

neg: Peace River Bible Institute record was exceeded at Sint-Michielscollege Brasschaat in Belgium in April 2005. The current President of PRBI is Waldie Neufeld, who was promoted from academic dean to become the college's president in 2007. His forerunner was Rod Masterson, who had left the position for ministerial work in Southern Alberta. Before seeking a career in education, Neufeld had worked in agriculture and construction. Neufeld teaches the class Disciple Making, one of PRBI's core classes, and co-teaches Family Studies with his wife Sharon. Department Leaders: Student Life: Peace River Bible Institute The Peace River Bible Institute is a degree-granting college recognized by the

neg: Christina Krüsi Christina Krüsi Christina Krüsi (born 1968) is a Swiss author, artist, consultant on mediation and conflict resolution, and advocate for preventing child abuse. She was a missionary kid who was sexually abused for five years as a child while her parents worked in Bolivia, translating the Bible into local languages. She told her story in a 2013 memoir called "Das Paradies war meine Hölle" ("Paradise Was My Hell"), and a documentary of her experiences was created by Swiss public television and was broadcast in 2014. She lives and works in Switzerland. Christina Krüsi's parents were linguists who travelled to Bolivia

neg: 36-line Bible were used to add padding to bindings. Fragments of the 36-line Bible were found in the padding of other books printed in Bamberg. Finally, almost all known copies have ownership records that can be traced back to Bamberg or its vicinity. The printer's identity is unknown. It may have been Gutenberg, someone who had worked for him, or someone who had bought type and other equipment from him. Several pieces of evidence show that Gutenberg was linked in some way with the 36-line Bible. In the 1980s cyclotron analysis performed by Richard Schwab and Thomas Cahill established that the ink

neg: William A. Smalley 1962 to 1967 and then again from 1969 to 1972. He was the editor of "Practical Anthropology" (now known as "Missiology") from 1955 to 1968 and an associate editor of "The Bible Translator" from 1957 to 1959. In 1977, after twenty-three years with the American Bible Society and United Bible Societies, he decided to leave. Unable to find employment, he worked for a time at a discount toy store. In 1978, he relocated to St. Paul, Minnesota, to accept a position as Professor of Linguistics at Bethel University. To his surprise, he discovered that many thousands of Hmong refugees were

neg: Min Jin Lee Science, and later studied history at Yale College in Trumbull College and law at Georgetown University Law Center. She also worked as a corporate lawyer in New York for several years before becoming a writer. She lived in Japan for four years from 2007 to 2011. Lee lives in New York with her son, Sam, and her husband, Christopher Duffy, who is half-Japanese. The works that most influence her as a writer are "Middlemarch" by George Eliot, "Cousin Bette" by Honoré de Balzac, and the Bible. Lee also served three consecutive seasons as a "Morning Forum" English-language columnist of South

neg: Hobart Freeman And for many years, worked 15–16 hours a day, seven days a week with seemingly indeflatable energy, and at one point visited Israel. Within a few years, Freeman established a house church at Claypool in a "pink house next to the water tower", where the meetings followed a simple format: After much singing and what sounded like people quoting the Bible, a tall lanky man, who looked remarkably like Billy Graham, walked stiffly to the front with an obvious limp. He was the pastor, Dr. Hobart Freeman, and he commanded everyone's attention. He had a Ph.D. in theology, and he

neg: NIV Study Bible are from evangelical institutions. Key features of the NIV Study Bible include archaeological notes, commentary from different sources, and extensive introductions to each book. Notes from translators who worked on the NIV translation add additional clarifying information. Zondervan has also published versions of this Bible, with similar notes, in the King James Version (KJV), Today's New International Version (TNIV) and New American Standard Bible (NASB) translations. A new completely new study bible based upon the NIV, the NIV Zondervan Study Bible, was released in August 2015, and edited by Don Carson. It was later re-titled the "NIV Biblical Theology Study

neg: The Woman's Bible The Woman's Bible The Woman's Bible is a two-part non-fiction book, written by Elizabeth Cady Stanton and a committee of 26 women, published in 1895 and 1898 to challenge the traditional position of religious orthodoxy that woman should be subservient to man. By producing the book, Stanton wished to promote a radical liberating theology, one that stressed self-development. The book attracted a great deal of controversy and antagonism at its introduction. Many women's rights activists who worked with Stanton were opposed to the publication of "The Woman's Bible"; they felt it would harm the drive for women's suffrage. Although it

neg: Christianity in Ghana Quaque, a Ghanaian priest. Those who came out of this school had scriptural knowledge and scriptural materials supplied by the Society for the Propagation of Christian Knowledge. A member a resulting Bible study groups, William De-Graft, requested Bibles through captain Potter of the ship "Congo". Not only were Bibles sent, but also a Methodist missionary. In the first eight years of the Church’s life, 11 out of 21 missionaries who worked in the Gold Coast died. Thomas Birch Freeman, who arrived at the Gold Coast in 1838 was a pioneer of missionary expansion. Between 1838 and 1857 he carried Methodism

neg: Gregorius Favorinus on sources, he served in military for four years, or returned in Finland already in the following year with regiment of Nils Assersson Mannersköld and followed Paulus Johannis Paulinus as interim vicar of Hattula during years 1625–1627. Favorinus worked as chaplain in the Turku Cathedral Finnish-speaking parish in 1628–1632. In 1633 he became vicar of Piikkiö; he was possibly appointed formally already in 1631. Favorinus was called to participate in Aeschillus Petraeus's Bible translation committee in April 1638. His versatile knowledge of Finnish language was valued, as the objective was to write Bible in ""pure and universally understandable Finnish"". The

neg: Thomas Macklin RELIGION'". A new typeface and a new kind of paper were designed for the work. The finished Bible had 70 engraved plates, 16 of which were by Philippe Jacques de Louthenbourg. Many of the same artists who were participating in the Poet's Gallery worked on the Bible project. 703 people signed the subscription list, including George III. Macklin's Bible project was expensive to produce: he paid Reynolds £500 for his Holy Family, for example, and the total cost was estimated at £30,000. To realize this project, he was forced to sell some of the paintings from the Poet's Gallery by

neg: Cornelius Winter work-shop and performed domestic services fourteen hours a day until he was twenty-one years old. While an apprentice to his relative, Winter was no longer in school. All told, he had been in the school less than two years. He learned to write, but had learned none of the multiplication tables. In spite of his fourteen hours a day working for his relative, Winter worked on his writing skill in combination with his study of the Bible. He once copied a chapter from the Bible as a way of accomplishing both ends. As he wrote, Winter educated himself by studying

neg: Sidney B. Sperry Sidney B. Sperry Sidney Branton Sperry (December 26, 1895 – September 4, 1977) was one of three scholars who were members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints who began the scholarly and systematic study of the Book of Mormon in the mid-20th century — the other two being John L. Sorenson and Hugh W. Nibley. Sperry was also a leading Latter-day Saint scholar of the Bible. Sperry was born in Salt Lake City, Utah Territory. In 1917, Sperry graduated from the University of Utah with a B.S. in Chemistry. For the next two years he worked for

neg: Richard Taverner of Oxfordshire for 1569–70. Richard Taverner died on 14 July 1575 and was buried in the chancel of the church at Wood Eaton near Oxford. The eldest of Richard's younger brothers, Roger Taverner (d. 1572), was a surveyor and writer, and Richard's second son Peter, who established himself at Hexton, Hertfordshire, fathered John Taverner (1584–1638), an Anglican clergyman. Anthony Wood, a great-grandson, was an antiquarian. Richard Taverner Richard Taverner (1505 – 14 July 1575) is best known for his Bible translation, "The Most Sacred Bible whiche is the holy scripture, conteyning the old and new testament, translated into English, and

neg: Child labor in the Philippines to 17 years old. "Child labor" in this survey refers to the working children who reported to have worked in hazardous environment regardless of the number of hours they spent at work (Hazardous Child Labor), or those who have worked for long hours (more than 20 hours a week for children 5 to 14 years old and more than 40 hours a week for children 15 to 17 years old) or "Other Child Labor." The rest of the working children are classified under "Not Child Labor" category. General: Child labor in the Philippines Child Labor in the Philippines is the

neg: Codex Sinaiticus Athos. Constantin von Tischendorf, who worked with numerous Bible manuscripts, was known as somewhat flamboyant, and had ambitiously sought money from several royal families for his ventures, who had indeed funded his trips. Simonides, whose name may be a synonym mocking Tischendorf, had a somewhat obscure history, as he claimed he was at Mt. Athos in the years preceding Tischendorf's contact, making the claim at least plausible. Simonides also claimed his father had died and the invitation to Mt. Athos came from his uncle, a monk there, but subsequent letters to his father were found among his possessions at his

neg: John Rogers (Bible editor and martyr) language commentary on the Bible. Rogers also contributed the Song of Manasses in the Apocrypha, which he found in a French Bible printed in 1535. His work was largely used by those who prepared the Great Bible (1539–40), and this eventually led to the Bishops' Bible (1568) and the King James Version. Rogers matriculated at the University of Wittenberg on 25 November 1540, where he remained for three years, becoming a close friend of Philipp Melanchthon and other leading figures of the early Protestant Reformation. On leaving Wittenberg he spent four and a half years as a superintendent of a

neg: Patricia Morrison Patricia Morrison Patricia Morrison (born January 14, 1962) is an American bass guitarist, singer and songwriter. She worked with Bags, The Gun Club, Fur Bible, The Sisters of Mercy and The Damned. She was active in the Los Angeles, California punk rock scene in her mid-teens, and was a founding member of The Bags in 1976. She left that band after a fallout with co-founder, Alice Bag. She began Legal Weapon in 1981, releasing an EP called "No Sorrow." Morrison joined The Gun Club in 1982, quitting after her second tour with them. She then formed the band Fur Bible

neg: Jeremiah (film) idols. Jeremiah (film) Jeremiah is a 1998 American made-for-television biblical epic drama film produced for RAI and starring Patrick Dempsey as the Biblical prophet Jeremiah. The film originally aired on RAI network on December 14, 1998 (Italy) and PAX TV on August 27, 2000 (United States). It is also part of TNT's Bible Collection series. The story of the prophet Jeremiah, who lived 400 years after King Solomon in a Jerusalem that experiences the Babylonian invasion. Jeremiah is called upon by God to preach the return of justice and faith to those who have lost their way and turned to

neg: Jeremiah (film) Jeremiah (film) Jeremiah is a 1998 American made-for-television biblical epic drama film produced for RAI and starring Patrick Dempsey as the Biblical prophet Jeremiah. The film originally aired on RAI network on December 14, 1998 (Italy) and PAX TV on August 27, 2000 (United States). It is also part of TNT's Bible Collection series. The story of the prophet Jeremiah, who lived 400 years after King Solomon in a Jerusalem that experiences the Babylonian invasion. Jeremiah is called upon by God to preach the return of justice and faith to those who have lost their way and turned to false

neg: John Evangelist Walsh a job as a reporter "The Oneonta Daily Star". He later worked as an editor at Prentice Hall, Simon & Schuster, and "Reader's Digest", where he worked mainly on condensed-literature projects. He married his wife, Dorothy Schubis, on 17 November 1956 in Flushing, Queens, New York. Walsh's time at "Reader's Digest" marked an ambitious and unprecedented project: the condensation of the Bible, an enterprise that would make him and his colleagues well known on a national scale. According to John T. Beaudouin, the "Reader's Digest" Condensed Books editor during those years, the magazine had been eager to condense the Bible

neg: Bible translations into Hindi and Urdu Bible translations into Hindi and Urdu The modern Hindi language and Urdu language are mutually intelligible in colloquial form, but use different scripts when written, and have mutually unintelligible literary forms. The history of Bible translations into Hindi and Urdu is closely linked, with the early translators of "Hindustani" simply producing the same version with different fonts. The first translation of part of the Bible in Hindi, Genesis, was made in manuscript by Benjamin Schultze (1689-1760), a German Missionary, who arrived in India to establish an English mission in 1726 and worked on completing Bartholomäus Ziegenbalg's Bible translations into Tamil

neg: Bible translations into Albanian as portions of the Old Testament (Genesis, Exodus, Deuteronomy, The Psalms, The Proverbs, and Isaiah). His work was also supported by the British and Foreign Bible Society. These works are being reprinted by the Albanian Interconfessional Bible Society in a ten volume set which includes Kristoforidhi's Albanian Grammar (1882) and manuscript facsimiles. Don Simon Filipaj worked with the Belgrade office of the United Bible Societies (UBS) to produce a Bible translation in Albanian. The New Testament was published in 1977, which makes it the first New Testament in modern Albanian. One of the translation Consultants was Dayrell Oakley-Hill who had

neg: Frank G. Carver at Point Loma Nazarene University since 1996. Frank G. Carver Frank Gould Carver (May 27, 1928-July 14, 2017) was an American scholar and professor of Biblical theology and Greek. Carver was born in Crookston, Nebraska to Frank Alonzo and Greeta (née Gould). He earned his B.A. (1950) from Taylor University, his B.D. (1954) and Th.M. (1958) from Nazarene Theological Seminary, and his Ph.D. on the concept of koinonia (1964) from the University of Edinburgh. Carver was one of only three scholars who worked on both the original 1971 translation of the New American Standard Bible as well as the 1995

neg: Frank G. Carver Frank G. Carver Frank Gould Carver (May 27, 1928-July 14, 2017) was an American scholar and professor of Biblical theology and Greek. Carver was born in Crookston, Nebraska to Frank Alonzo and Greeta (née Gould). He earned his B.A. (1950) from Taylor University, his B.D. (1954) and Th.M. (1958) from Nazarene Theological Seminary, and his Ph.D. on the concept of koinonia (1964) from the University of Edinburgh. Carver was one of only three scholars who worked on both the original 1971 translation of the New American Standard Bible as well as the 1995 update. He has served as professor emeritus

neg: Cal Sobrepeña Inc. (GASI), Atlas Publication, Islas Filipinas Publishing Company and ACE Publication. He worked there for years, comics like "Silangan, Aliwan, Wakasan, Lovelife, Funny Komiks" and the like were very popular during those times. He had worked in comics for so many years and that was where he made a name for himself. Eventually, his talent and hard work paid off. He was given an award for "Best Komiks Illustrator" for his illustrations on the cover of "Lovelife Komiks". Among his works were "Karpov, Darmo Kandado, Vertud" and "Children's Bible sa Wikang Filipino". Cal Sobrepeña Felipe Sobrepeña Calusa (born May 1,

neg: Bible Society Australia and the publication of the New Testament of the New English Bible. Hundreds of thanksgiving services and celebrations were held across Australia and radio and television was used to promote 'Bible Year'. A 1967 Australia Post stamp commemorated 150 years of the British and Foreign Bible Society. A special commissioning service was held in August 1968 for Bible Society’s Flying Bibleman, Trevor Booth, who saw the need for an itinerant ministry to serve the remote communities in Western Australia. Flying Bibleman was renamed Flying Bible Ministries in 2013 and continues to distribute Bibles and Scripture resources by plane to an

neg: The Woman's Bible was never accepted by Bible scholars as a major work, it became a popular best-seller, much to the dismay of suffragists who worked alongside Stanton within the National American Woman Suffrage Association (NAWSA). Susan B. Anthony tried to calm the younger suffragists, but they issued a formal denunciation of the book, and worked to distance the suffrage movement from Stanton's broader scope which included attacks on traditional religion. Because of the widespread negative reaction, including that of suffragists who had been close to her, publication of the book effectively ended Stanton's influence in the suffrage movement. In the early 19th

neg: Jessie Rosser in Tuni. Jessie Rosser Jessie Rosser "(born 1921;died 2013)" was a Missionary of the Canadian Baptist Ministries who served in India for over 40 years and was Principal of the Eva Rose York Bible Training and Technical School for Women in Tuni, Andhra Pradesh. Jessie worked as a school teacher at St. Thomas, Ontario for some time and then studied social sciences at the McMaster University from where she graduated in 1947 with a B.A. and decided to serve the cause of people in difficult circumstances overseas. She came to India in 1947 and served as a Missionary in Kakinada,

neg: Jessie Rosser Jessie Rosser Jessie Rosser "(born 1921;died 2013)" was a Missionary of the Canadian Baptist Ministries who served in India for over 40 years and was Principal of the Eva Rose York Bible Training and Technical School for Women in Tuni, Andhra Pradesh. Jessie worked as a school teacher at St. Thomas, Ontario for some time and then studied social sciences at the McMaster University from where she graduated in 1947 with a B.A. and decided to serve the cause of people in difficult circumstances overseas. She came to India in 1947 and served as a Missionary in Kakinada, Vuyyuru, and

neg: Kostandin Kristoforidhi also the proponent for the use of the Latin alphabet, which had already been used by the early writers of the Albanian literature and Kristoforidhi embraced the idea of a Latin alphabet. He went to Tunis, where he worked as a teacher until 1865, when a representative of the British and Foreign Bible Society contracted him to work for the company to produce Bible translations into Albanian. He published in 1866 the first Gheg translation of the four Gospels and the Acts of the Apostles; for the many years to come, he continued his work, publishing in the Tosk and

neg: Henry Hildebrand Henry Hildebrand Henry Hildebrand (November 16, 1911 – February 7, 2006) is most known for being the founding principal (later called president) of Briercrest Bible Institute for 42 years; the school is now known as Briercrest Family of Schools or Briercrest College and Seminary. Born in 1911, Henry Hildebrand immigrated to Canada with his parents Peter and Anna, and the rest of their family in 1925 from southern Russia (Ukraine) for political reasons. They settled near Winkler, Manitoba. At age 14, Hildebrand was converted at a Canadian Sunday School Mission summer camp. In 1929 Hildebrand enrolled in Winnipeg Bible Institute

neg: William Hamling (publisher) William Hamling (publisher) William Lawrence Hamling (June 14, 1921 – June 29, 2017) was a Chicago-based writer, science fiction fan, and publisher of both science fiction digests and adult magazines and books active from the late 1930s until 1975. Hamling was a lifelong member of First Fandom. Hamling was born in Chicago, Illinois, on June 14, 1921. His father, a railroad man who worked for the Illinois Central Railroad and who retired after forty years' service, and his mother, who was a housewife, were both native born. Hamling has one sister, two years younger than he is. Due to a

neg: Uwe Gustafsson Uwe Gustafsson Uwe Gustafsson (born 1938) is a Canadian Missionary, Scholar, Linguist and social worker who stayed at Araku Valley of Vishakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh, South India for more than 43 years and changed the lives of more than 250,000 indigenous primitive tribal population (PTG) of Paderu Agency areas. Gustafsson compiled and written an Aadivasi Oriya-Telugu-English Dictionary and few scholastic and resourceful books and contributed to the work on Bible translation into Adivasi Oriya language. He worked primarily living at Araku Valley, Vishakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, South India. He also was a social reformer and activist who lived with the primitive

neg: Polina Zherebtsova worked as a senior goods manager at a large company. She devoted her spare time to her daughter's education. Polina grew in a family that equally revered books like the Torah, the Bible and the Koran. Since childhood, she had studied religion, history, and philosophy. Polina Zherebtsova was born in 1985 in Grozny and lived there for almost twenty years. She considers herself a cosmopolitan as she has multi-national ancestry. Polina's father died when she was very young. Polina's maternal grandfather Zherebtsov Anatoly Pavlovich, with whom she had formed a friendship, worked in Grozny for more than 25 years as

neg: Bernardo Hurault of the Philippines. The version appeared in English, then in Tagalog, Cebuano and Ilongo. In 1990, he embarked on the project to publish a version in Chinese, first for those outside China, and then for the people of mainland China. His last years were spent in the Philippines, but he died at eighty years in the city of Concepcion (Chile), on December 14, 2004. Bernardo Hurault Bernardo Hurault (15 August 1924 in Paris – 14 December 2004 in Concepción, Chile) was a French Claretian priest and biblical scholar, and originator of the Christian Community Bible translations. Hurault was the priest

neg: Stephen Trombley newspaper said that "For more than 20 years this book has been a bible for those struggling to remember the meaning of everything from Marxism to the Mormons." In 1989 Trombley published "Sir Frederick Treves: The Extraordinary Edwardian" (1989), and in 1992, "The Execution Protocol: Inside America's Execution Industry". In 2012 Atlantic Books published "Fifty Thinkers Who Shaped the Modern World", and "A Short History of Western Thought". Trombley worked as a singer/songwriter throughout the 1970s, but music took a back seat during the 1980s and 1990s. In 2006 he founded the rock band Psychoneedles with Chris Sauer. The band

neg: Annie Funk Conference Mennonite Church, where her father was a deacon for 25 years, nurtured her interest in missions from childhood. She attended the Northfield Bible Training School in Northfield, Massachusetts that D. L. Moody had begun. After graduation, she worked with the immigrants in the slums of Chattanooga, Tennessee and Paterson, New Jersey. She dreamt of being a missionary. After the stateside assignments, she volunteered to go overseas. She had unqualified trust in God. Once she stated to a friend who feared for her safety on the first transatlantic voyage that, "Our heavenly Father is as near to us on sea

neg: Chuck Thompson autobiography, in which he described the story behind the exclamation: For years in my game broadcasts I had used the expression, 'Ain't the beer cold!' when things were going especially well for the home team. I got that phrase from Bob Robertson, a spotter who worked with me on Baltimore Colts football games (that were sponsored by the makers of National Beer). Eventually, I received lots of mail from people in the Carolinas, the area sometimes referred to as the Bible Belt. The listeners felt they shouldn't have to put up with my ad libs about beer with all the