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Can you sell used Bibles?
Sell Used Bibles Sell your Bibles online for cash. When you sell to us we provide instant price quotes, free shipping labels and fast payment via Check or PayPal. The best way to see if we are buying your Bibles is to search by the ISBN number that is usually found above the books barcode.
Who profits from Bible sales?
The Bible is public domain and, unless someone is pushing some fancy pants copyright translation or something, anybody can print and publish a copy of the Bible. Anyone can also, therefore, sell Bibles. The money thus earned goes to whoever printed, distributed and sold the specific copies in question.
Is it a sin to make your own Bible?
Of course it’s not illegal. There are thousands of versions of the bible in existence (that’s versions, not translations) and there is no need to obtain any sort of license/permission to write your own.
Is it okay to buy a Bible?
In short, you should buy a study Bible if you are comfortable reading God’s Word and applying it to your life—and if you’re ready to take another step into deeper areas of study. 25, 2020, learnreligions.com/should-i-buy-a-study-bible-363231.
Who owns the copyrights to the King James Bible?
The crown
The crown has a perpetual copyright on the King James Bible, through “letters patent” originally issued to stop unofficial editions and then to protect the country from ranters, shakers, Quakers, nonconformity and popery.
How many sells does the Bible have?
5 billion copies
At the top of the list, unsurprisingly, is the Bible. The Guinness Book of World Records estimates that more than 5 billion copies of the Bible have been printed.
Is it OK to highlight the Bible?
For most people, highlighting in the Bible is for helping to understand the text better. This is to emphasize the importance of some words in the text. Important Sections. If we color, highlight, or write notes in our Bibles, we are using our senses to help remember certain sections.
Is it an evil to sell the Bible?
That’s why I like certain Bible publishers that are essentially non-profit ministries. Yes, they charge for their Bibles, but they’re not eager to get rich employees. So I think that selling the Bible at a reasonable cost in order to fund the translation and printing is not an evil.
What does the Bible say about selling in the church?
The first Scriptures that come to mind in regard to selling in the church are Matthew 21:12-13, Mark 11:15-17, Luke 19:45-46, and John 2:13–17, all of which describe the incidents (there were two) when Jesus “cleansed” the temple. When He saw the kinds of activities that were being carried on in His Father’s house, He became very angry.
Do you sell your Bibles to raise money?
Part of it can be raising money, but part of it would be selling. We would sell not for the sake of building big profit for shareholders, but for the sake of investing in ministry for more and more Bible distribution. That’s why I like certain Bible publishers that are essentially non-profit ministries.
What does Deuteronomy 23 say about selling dogs?
Many misunderstand the meaning of Deuteronomy 23:18, concluding that it would be a sin to engage in the sale of dogs: “You shall not bring the hire of a whore, or the price of a dog, into the house of the Lord your God for any vow: for even both these are abomination unto the Lord your God.”
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