Annals and Statistics of the United Presbyterian Church

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Oliphant and A. Elliot, 1873 - 708 Seiten

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Seite 238 - Let him that is taught in the word, communicate to him that teacheth, in all good things :" that is to say, in all manner of gratitude, to his ability.
Seite 168 - For though I preach the gospel, I have nothing to glory of: for necessity is laid upon me ; yea, woe is unto me, if I preach not the gospel...
Seite 12 - I protest before God and your lordships, that I profess and allow with my heart the true religion presently professed within this realm, and .authorised by the laws thereof; I shall abide thereat and defend the same to my life's end, renouncing the Roman religion called papistry.
Seite 625 - And the angel of the LORD appeared unto him in a flame of fire out of the midst of a bush: and he looked, and, behold, the bush burned with fire, and the bush was not consumed.
Seite 601 - The degree of DD was conferred on him by the university of Oxford in 1733.
Seite 265 - May, 1736, that it is, and has been since the Reformation, the principle of this church, that no minister shall be intruded into any parish contrary to the will of the congregation...
Seite 490 - In 1765, he had the degree of LL.D. conferred upon him by the university of Aberdeen. In 1766, he travelled the Continent to collect materials for his " History of Vandalia," which was published in three vols.
Seite 168 - He desired at all seasons to have in his eye that the wrath of man worketh not the righteousness of God...
Seite x - And some fragments of these, which in that country are accounted mere rubbish, they sometimes, with much satisfaction, find casually adhering to the specimens sent them as curiosities, and constituting, for their object, the most important part of the collection. Histories are in general, to the political economist, what such collections are to the geologist. The casual allusions to common, and what are considered insignificant matters, convey, to him, the most valuable information.
Seite 471 - During his incumbency he had the degree of DD conferred upon him by the University of St Andrews.

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