Share a Bible passage as a Telegram document
Create a shareable passage reference for your group by pairing an Api bible lookup with Telegram document delivery.
Trigger
Webhook received
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
Action
Send Document
Send general files (documents) to a telegram chat using the bot api.
Why this helps
A passage prepared for discussion can take extra steps to format and share where the group can find it.
- Put a passage reference into a file delivery workflow.
- Send the resulting general file directly to the relevant Telegram chat.
- Save manual copying between lookup and sharing tools.
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Api bible and Telegram once in the Notis portal.
- 2Create an automation in the portal or tell Notis in plain language.
- 3Describe the outcome in one instruction: look up the supplied passage and send an appropriate study document to Telegram.
- 4Choose a webhook trigger and select where run reports should go.
- 5Test with one real passage and confirm the generated file is suitable.
Questions about this workflow
Does Api bible create a document by itself?
The workflow can use the lookup and ask Notis to prepare a suitable file, then use Telegram's Send Document action.
What kind of file should I request?
Specify the intended format or use in your instruction, and verify it with a real test.
Can I send a passage to different chats?
Specify the destination chat when configuring or running the automation.
When this happens · Trigger
Do this · Action
Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Api bible to Telegram. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Api bible triggers
Telegram actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
Answer Callback Query
Use this method to send answers to callback queries sent from inline keyboards. the answer will be displayed to the user as a notification at the top of the chat screen or as an alert.
Webhook trigger
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
Delete Message
Delete a message, including service messages, with certain limitations.
Edit Message
Edit text messages sent by the bot.
Export Chat Invite Link
Generate a new primary invite link for a chat; any previously generated primary link is revoked. the bot must be an administrator in the chat for this to work and must have the appropriate administrator rights.
Forward Message
Forward messages of any kind. service messages can't be forwarded.
Get Chat Info
Get up to date information about the chat (current name of the user for one-on-one conversations, current username of a user, group or channel, etc.).
Get Chat Administrators
Get a list of administrators in a chat. on success, returns an array of chatmember objects that contains information about all chat administrators except other bots.
Get Chat History
Get chat history messages. note: this uses the getupdates method with specific parameters to retrieve historical messages.
Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.
Api bible and Telegram, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.
When this happens · Trigger
Do this · Action
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