Memoir of the Rev. Stevenson Macgill: Professor of Theology in the University of GlasgowJ. Johnstone, 1842 - 358 страници |
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... excellent person did not satisfy herself with thinking that she discharged her duties to the parish when she devolv- ed them on hired officials . She entered frequently the cottages of the poor ; she inquired into their cir- cumstances ...
... excellent person did not satisfy herself with thinking that she discharged her duties to the parish when she devolv- ed them on hired officials . She entered frequently the cottages of the poor ; she inquired into their cir- cumstances ...
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... excellent pastor wished to instruct in the real end and aim of all spiritual discipline . It bears date , Nov. 2 , 1800 . The name of the person to whom it was addressed is not given ; and at this distance of time we may feel no ...
... excellent pastor wished to instruct in the real end and aim of all spiritual discipline . It bears date , Nov. 2 , 1800 . The name of the person to whom it was addressed is not given ; and at this distance of time we may feel no ...
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... excellent men at a later period , deserve the meed of highest applause ; but they will concur with us in opinion that much precious time has been lost in sinful apathy . We would here recommend Mr. Lorimer's sequel to the New ...
... excellent men at a later period , deserve the meed of highest applause ; but they will concur with us in opinion that much precious time has been lost in sinful apathy . We would here recommend Mr. Lorimer's sequel to the New ...
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... excellent regu- lations regarding the appointment of ministers and teachers for jails . It farther recommends to the ministers in burghs to embrace every opportunity for promoting the reformation and improvement of prisoners , and in ...
... excellent regu- lations regarding the appointment of ministers and teachers for jails . It farther recommends to the ministers in burghs to embrace every opportunity for promoting the reformation and improvement of prisoners , and in ...
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... excellent convener and his praiseworthy efforts a bare toleration , or rather hardly so much . As a matter of form , indeed , the " cordial and unani- mous thanks " of the Assembly were regularly giv- en him for his " able and ...
... excellent convener and his praiseworthy efforts a bare toleration , or rather hardly so much . As a matter of form , indeed , the " cordial and unani- mous thanks " of the Assembly were regularly giv- en him for his " able and ...
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Страница 300 - For the Son of man is come to save that which was lost. How think ye? if a man have a hundred sheep, and one of them be gone astray, doth he not leave the ninety and nine, and goeth into the mountains, and seeketh that which is gone astray?
Страница 277 - Then they who live shall changed be, And they who sleep shall wake ; The graves shall yield their ancient charge, And earth's foundations shake.
Страница 277 - Though now ascended up on high, He bends on earth a brother's eye : Partaker of the human name, 'He knows the frailty of our frame.
Страница 277 - TAKE comfort, Christians, when your friends In Jesus fall asleep ; Their better being never ends ; Why then dejected weep ? Why inconsolable, as those To whom no hope is given ? Death is the messenger of peace, And calls the soul to heaven.
Страница 16 - And I, brethren, when I came to you, came not with excellency of speech or of wisdom, declaring unto you the testimony of God. For I determined not to know any thing among you, save Jesus Christ, and him crucified.
Страница 223 - Acts of Parliament pursuant to the Claim of Right, shall remain and continue unalterable, and that the said Presbyterian government shall be the only government of the Church within the kingdom of Scotland.
Страница 251 - Had we but petitioned for presbytery at Breda, it had " been, as was thought, granted ; but fearing what the least " delay of the king's coming over might have produced, " and trusting fully to the king's goodness, we hasted him " over, without any provision for our safety.
Страница 133 - But my chief comfort arises from reflecting upon the particulars of his life ; which was one uninterrupted exercise of piety, benevolence, filial affection, and indeed of every virtue which it was in his power to practise. I shall not, with respect to him, adopt a mode of speech which has become too common, and call him my poor son: for I must believe, that he is infinitely happy, and will be so for ever.
Страница 347 - University for the purpose of accepting the said trust and in the event of the death or resignation of any of the said trustees or of their successors in the said trust or of any trustee for the time being ceasing...
Страница 337 - ... followers of them who, through faith and patience, are now inheriting the promises.