---
title: 'Why Every Body Should Have the Bible in Twenty Years'
type: pdf
hasMedia: true
requiresPurchase: false
authors:
- 'William Nevins'
date: 1837-01-01
collection: 'Archives'
subcollection: '19th century'
topics:
- 'Missions (General)'
- 'Bible and Canon'
scriptures:
- 'Romans 10'
- 'Colossians 1'
- 'Matthew 24'
url: https://confessional.org/archives/19th-century/nevins-1837-why-every-body-should-have-the-bible-in-twenty-years
---

# Why Every Body Should Have the Bible in Twenty Years

An urgent plea to supply the Bible worldwide within decades. Nevins argues it's practical—apostolic precedent, translations and funding exist—and a Christian duty to evangelize.

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