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The story of Mary Jones and her Bible inspired the founding of the British and Foreign Bible Society. Mary Jones (16 December 1784 – 28 December 1864) was a Welsh girl who, at the age of fifteen, walked twenty-six miles barefoot across the countryside to buy a copy of the Welsh Bible from Thomas Charles because she did not have one.
MARY JONES AND HER BIBLE. The story of a young girl who saved for six years and walked twenty-five miles to own a Bible in her own language. Many years ago, a little girl lived with her mother in a small grey stone cottage in the Welsh countryside.
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22 de ene. de 2015 · In 1800, 15-year-old Mary Jones walked 40 km to buy herself a Bible. Mary's passion and commitment led to the founding of the first Bible Society in Wales.Th...
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2 de ago. de 2011 · In the year 1800 Mary Jones, the 15-year-old daughter of a weaver from Llanfihangel-y-Pennant at the foot of Cader Idris, walked 25 miles, barefoot and across rugged mountain country, simply to...
Mary, with her mother and friends, would walk the two miles each week to hear a message preached from the Bible, God’s Holy Word. At the early age of eight the Lord touched Mary’s heart with His grace, bringing her to trust in Christ alone for salvation.
28 de ago. de 2023 · Mary Jones: "God Will Give Me a Bible." In Wales in 1790, Mrs. Jones knew that six-year-old Mary had little chance of learning to read and even less chance of owning a Bible. Still, she didn't want to discourage her daughter. "Some day, Mary, perhaps someday you will." Updated Aug 28, 2023. Daydreams. "Mary, Mary!"
This bestselling Victorian classic is the true story of Mary Jones, a young girl with a love for the Lord and commitment to serve him sure to challenge any Christian today. As...
