The United Presbyterian Magazine, Volume 7William Oliphant and Sons, 1853 |
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... presbytery , when that court agreed that an experiment should be made with a higher agency than had before been brought to bear on any of the destitute population of the city . Accordingly a suitable district was looked out by a ...
... presbytery , when that court agreed that an experiment should be made with a higher agency than had before been brought to bear on any of the destitute population of the city . Accordingly a suitable district was looked out by a ...
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... presbytery of Dun- fermline in Kennoway , on the 18th of August 1790. In the summer of 1791 , the then congregation of Campbell Street brought out another call for him . He left the decision in the hands of the Synod , and by the Synod ...
... presbytery of Dun- fermline in Kennoway , on the 18th of August 1790. In the summer of 1791 , the then congregation of Campbell Street brought out another call for him . He left the decision in the hands of the Synod , and by the Synod ...
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... presbytery of Glasgow , on retiring from which , some time previous to his resignation of the Synod clerkship , he received a very handsome and valuable testimony of regard from his brethren in and around this city . It was well ...
... presbytery of Glasgow , on retiring from which , some time previous to his resignation of the Synod clerkship , he received a very handsome and valuable testimony of regard from his brethren in and around this city . It was well ...
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... presbytery , and in the Synod , all his efforts were to maintain and promote peace ; and he was very often successful when others failed . To such duties he ever brought an amount of common sense , which had the effect of subduing high ...
... presbytery , and in the Synod , all his efforts were to maintain and promote peace ; and he was very often successful when others failed . To such duties he ever brought an amount of common sense , which had the effect of subduing high ...
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... presbytery , as I have already noticed , was his going to Northumberland to secure , by all the influence he could command , Mr Ker's acceptance of your call ; and his subsequent attendance upon the induction services . The last sermon ...
... presbytery , as I have already noticed , was his going to Northumberland to secure , by all the influence he could command , Mr Ker's acceptance of your call ; and his subsequent attendance upon the induction services . The last sermon ...
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Page 198 - LORD : my spirit faileth : hide not thy face from me, lest I be like unto them that go down into the pit.
Page 488 - Know ye not that the unrighteous shall not inherit the kingdom of God ? Be not deceived : neither fornicators, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor effeminate, nor abusers of themselves with mankind, nor thieves, nor covetous, nor drunkards, nor revilers, nor extortioners, shall inherit the kingdom of God.
Page 73 - When thou passest through the waters, I will be with thee; and through the rivers, they shall not overflow thee: when thou walkest through the fire, thou shalt not be burned; neither shall the flame kindle upon thee. For I am the LORD thy God, the Holy One of Israel, thy Saviour: I gave Egypt for thy ransom, Ethiopia and Sebafor thee.
Page 200 - For if we would judge ourselves, we should not be judged. But when we are judged, we are chastened of the LORD, that we should not be condemned with the world.
Page 513 - This man was instructed in the way of the Lord; and being fervent in the spirit, he spake and taught diligently the things of the Lord, knowing only the baptism of John.
Page 92 - Let the righteous smite me; it shall be a kindness: and let him reprove me; it shall be an excellent oil, which shall not break my head: for yet my prayer also shall be in their calamities.
Page 410 - But if I tarry long, that thou mayest know how thou oughtest to behave thyself in the house of God, which is the church of the living God, the pillar and ground of the truth.
Page 408 - Whosoever shall confess that Jesus is the Son of God,, God dwelleth in him, and he in God.
Page 419 - These all continued with one accord in prayer and supplication, with the women, and Mary the mother of Jesus, and with his brethren.
Page 173 - God hath tempered the body together, having given more abundant honour to that part which lacked: that there should be no schism in the body, but that the members should have the same care one for another. And whether one member suffer, all the members suffer with it; or one member be honoured, all the members rejoice with it.