The United Presbyterian MagazineWilliam Oliphant and Sons, 1878 |
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... present day , may suggest a reasonable hope of some great advance speedily to be taken by such investigation in the time to come . The result of any attempt made at the attainment of any kind of truth , depends on the degree of per ...
... present day , may suggest a reasonable hope of some great advance speedily to be taken by such investigation in the time to come . The result of any attempt made at the attainment of any kind of truth , depends on the degree of per ...
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... present time for Theism . * And somewhat above a twelvemonth ago , an announcement was made to the public that might almost have suggested a question whether , if not the coming prophet of this science , at least his forerunner , were ...
... present time for Theism . * And somewhat above a twelvemonth ago , an announcement was made to the public that might almost have suggested a question whether , if not the coming prophet of this science , at least his forerunner , were ...
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... present grace , and great predictions Of noble having and of royal hope , That he seems rapt withal . ' This ... presents no hold to outward temptation . It is United Presb . Maga . ] Jan. 1 , 1878 . 17 MACBETH ; OR GROWTH IN EVIL .
... present grace , and great predictions Of noble having and of royal hope , That he seems rapt withal . ' This ... presents no hold to outward temptation . It is United Presb . Maga . ] Jan. 1 , 1878 . 17 MACBETH ; OR GROWTH IN EVIL .
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... present at the Conference on Missions , which was agreed to be held on the Tuesday after the third Sabbath of January next . It was agreed to remit to the committee to make ar- rangements for holding a public mission- ary meeting on the ...
... present at the Conference on Missions , which was agreed to be held on the Tuesday after the third Sabbath of January next . It was agreed to remit to the committee to make ar- rangements for holding a public mission- ary meeting on the ...
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... present a report . Mr. Thomas Whitelaw , Cathedral Street Church , intimated accept- ance of a call to King Street Church , Kil- marnock . Dr. Scott intimated that the Augmentation Fund was at present £ 500 higher than it was at the ...
... present a report . Mr. Thomas Whitelaw , Cathedral Street Church , intimated accept- ance of a call to King Street Church , Kil- marnock . Dr. Scott intimated that the Augmentation Fund was at present £ 500 higher than it was at the ...
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Page 72 - He giveth power to the faint; and to them that have no might he increaseth strength. Even the youths shall faint and be weary, and the young men shall utterly fall; but they that wait upon the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; and they shall walk, and not faint.
Page 386 - Brethren, I count not myself to have apprehended : but this one thing I do, forgetting those things which are behind, and reaching forth unto those things which are before, I press toward the mark for the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus.
Page 414 - For I know him, that he will command his children and his household after him, and they shall keep the way of the Lord, to do justice and judgment; that the Lord may bring upon Abraham that which he hath spoken of him.
Page 204 - I have almost forgot the taste of fears : The time has been, my senses would have cool'd To hear a night-shriek ; and my fell of hair Would at a dismal treatise rouse, and stir, As life were in't : I have supp'd full with horrors ; Direness, familiar to my slaughterous thoughts, Cannot once start me.
Page 114 - I, AB, do swear that I do from my heart abhor, detest, and abjure as impious and heretical, that damnable doctrine and position that princes excommunicated or deprived by the pope, or any authority of the see of Rome, may be deposed or murdered by their subjects, or any other whatsoever.
Page 155 - When I kept silence, my bones waxed old through my roaring all the day long. For day and night thy hand was heavy upon me: my moisture is turned into the drought of summer.
Page 21 - Cannot be ill ; cannot be good : — If ill, Why hath it given me earnest of success, Commencing in a truth ? I am thane of Cawdor : If good, why do I yield to that suggestion Whose horrid image doth unfix my hair, And make my seated heart knock at my ribs, • Against the use of nature...
Page 75 - Now unto him that is able to do exceeding abundantly above all that we ask or think, according to the power that worketh in us, unto him be glory in the church by Christ Jesus throughout all ages, world without end. Amen.
Page 337 - By faith Moses, when he was come to years, refused to be called the son of Pharaoh's daughter ; choosing rather to suffer affliction with the people of GOD, than to enjoy the pleasures of sin for a season...
Page 201 - Canst thou not minister to a mind diseased ; Pluck from the memory a rooted sorrow ; Raze out the written troubles of the brain ; And, with some sweet, oblivious antidote, Cleanse the stuffed bosom of that perilous stuff, Which weighs upon the heart ? Doct.