Selections from the writings of archbishop Leighton, ed. with notes by W. Blair |
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... minister in London and Utrecht , and who had also practised medicine for some time . The elder Leighton was a man of letters , and in 1624 gave to the world a book called " Speculum Belli Sacri : or the Looking - Glasse of the Holy War ...
... minister in London and Utrecht , and who had also practised medicine for some time . The elder Leighton was a man of letters , and in 1624 gave to the world a book called " Speculum Belli Sacri : or the Looking - Glasse of the Holy War ...
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... ministry of the Church of Scotland ; but Charles I. and Laud had put forth their full strength to exterminate Presbyterianism ; and his father lay gagged in the Fleet Prison at their mercy . We do not stop to sentimentalise on the kind ...
... ministry of the Church of Scotland ; but Charles I. and Laud had put forth their full strength to exterminate Presbyterianism ; and his father lay gagged in the Fleet Prison at their mercy . We do not stop to sentimentalise on the kind ...
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... minister of Newbattle , on the 16th December 1641 . LEIGHTON THE PRESBYTERIAN MINISTER . At the ripe age of thirty , his powers in their freshness and vigour , his mind thoroughly discip- lined , liberalised , widened by observation ...
... minister of Newbattle , on the 16th December 1641 . LEIGHTON THE PRESBYTERIAN MINISTER . At the ripe age of thirty , his powers in their freshness and vigour , his mind thoroughly discip- lined , liberalised , widened by observation ...
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... ministry begins . He has a large parish , the majority of the parishioners commonplace enough ; but there are several good families , whose society is open to him , Lord Lothian and Sir John Murray of His Majesty's Privy Chamber being ...
... ministry begins . He has a large parish , the majority of the parishioners commonplace enough ; but there are several good families , whose society is open to him , Lord Lothian and Sir John Murray of His Majesty's Privy Chamber being ...
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... minister Leighton had a high ideal , to which his aspirations were ever rising and of which he became the embodiment . His genius , piety , culture and eloquence placed him in the front rank as a preacher.1 Burnet's eulogium of his ...
... minister Leighton had a high ideal , to which his aspirations were ever rising and of which he became the embodiment . His genius , piety , culture and eloquence placed him in the front rank as a preacher.1 Burnet's eulogium of his ...
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Страница 35 - My doctrine shall drop as the rain, my speech shall distil as the dew, as the small rain upon the tender herb, and as the showers upon the grass : Because I will publish the name of the Lord: ascribe ye greatness unto our God.
Страница 70 - Praise ye the Lord. Blessed is the man that feareth the Lord, that delighteth greatly in his commandments.
Страница 74 - Like sheep they are laid in the grave ; death shall feed on them; and the upright shall have dominion over them in the morning ; and their beauty shall consume in the grave from their dwelling. 15 But God will redeem my soul from the power of the grave : for he shall receive me.
Страница 233 - But we will give ourselves continually to prayer and the ministry of the word.
Страница 137 - When he giveth quietness, who then can make trouble? and when he hideth his face, who then can behold him ? whether it be done against a nation, or against a man only: 30 That the hypocrite reign not, lest the people be ensnared.
Страница 245 - Know ye not that they which run in a race run all, but one receiveth the prize ? So run, that ye may obtain. And every man that striveth for the mastery is temperate in all things. Now they do it to obtain a corruptible crown ; but we an incorruptible.
Страница 137 - All outward distress to a mind thus at peace, is but as the rattling of the hail upon the tiles, to him that sits within the house at a sumptuous feast.
Страница 74 - Wherefore should I fear in the days of evil, When the iniquity of my heels shall compass me about?
Страница 150 - This sweet stream of their doctrine did, as the rivers, make its own banks fertile and pleasant as it ran by, and flowed still forward to after ages, and by the confluence of more such prophecies, grew greater as it went, till it fell in with the main current of the Gospel in the New Testament, both acted and preached by the Great Prophet himself whom they foretold as to come, and recorded by his apostles and evangelists, and thus united into one river, clear as crystal.