The United Presbyterian MagazineWilliam Oliphant and Sons, 1865 |
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Page 36
... grant him £ 30 as his retiring salary . The letter was to the effect , that in this offer the congregation was ... grant , ' or not grant , ' the committee's request , when seventeen voted ' grant , ' and seven ' not grant , ' a large ...
... grant him £ 30 as his retiring salary . The letter was to the effect , that in this offer the congregation was ... grant , ' or not grant , ' the committee's request , when seventeen voted ' grant , ' and seven ' not grant , ' a large ...
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... grant that might be made by the Mission Board at Glasgow . The Rev. H. M. MacGill addressed the presby- tery on the Synod's Manse Fund ; and a committee on that fund was appointed- Rev. James Towers , convener . Mr Mac- Gill also made ...
... grant that might be made by the Mission Board at Glasgow . The Rev. H. M. MacGill addressed the presby- tery on the Synod's Manse Fund ; and a committee on that fund was appointed- Rev. James Towers , convener . Mr Mac- Gill also made ...
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... grant in aid , was presented for trans- mission . The presbytery agreed to trans- mit it , with recommendation to the favour- able consideration of the Board . Next meeting to be held on Monday , the 12th December . - Melrose . - A pro ...
... grant in aid , was presented for trans- mission . The presbytery agreed to trans- mit it , with recommendation to the favour- able consideration of the Board . Next meeting to be held on Monday , the 12th December . - Melrose . - A pro ...
Page 43
... grant for three years a supplement of £ 25 , on condition of the people giving a stipend of not less than £ 85 , along with the promise of adding to that amount in proportion to their pros- perity in numbers and resources , and on the ...
... grant for three years a supplement of £ 25 , on condition of the people giving a stipend of not less than £ 85 , along with the promise of adding to that amount in proportion to their pros- perity in numbers and resources , and on the ...
Page 68
... grant to the clergy the small boon of being allowed to think for themselves , and not pronounce them to be ignorant and incompetent , because their faith in novelties may not be so strong as his . The clergy are certainly not inclined ...
... grant to the clergy the small boon of being allowed to think for themselves , and not pronounce them to be ignorant and incompetent , because their faith in novelties may not be so strong as his . The clergy are certainly not inclined ...
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Page 395 - Not by works of righteousness which we have done, but according to his mercy he saved us, by the washing of regeneration, and renewing of the Holy Ghost...
Page 16 - I have surely heard Ephraim bemoaning himself thus; "Thou hast chastised me, and I was chastised, as a bullock unaccustomed to the yoke; turn thou me, and I shall be turned; for thou art the Lord my God.
Page 4 - And there shall come forth a rod out of the stem of Jesse, and a Branch shall grow out of his roots : and the Spirit of the Lord shall rest upon Him, the spirit of wisdom and understanding, the spirit of counsel and might, the spirit of knowledge and of the fear of the Lord; and shall make 1 Exod.
Page 4 - The wolf also shall dwell with the lamb, and the leopard shall lie down with the kid; and the calf and the young lion and the fatling together; and a little child shall lead them. And the cow and the bear shall feed; their young ones shall lie down together; and the lion shall eat straw like the ox. And the sucking child shall play on the hole of the asp, and the weaned child shall put his hand on the cockatrice's den. They shall not hurt nor destroy in all my holy mountain; for the earth shall be...
Page 4 - But with righteousness shall he judge the poor, and reprove with equity for the meek of the earth, and he shall smite the earth with the rod of his mouth, and with the breath of his lips shall he slay the wicked. And righteousness shall be the girdle of his loins, and faithfulness the girdle of his reins.
Page 171 - Then pleased it the apostles and elders, with the whole church, to send chosen men of their own company to Antioch with Paul and Barnabas...
Page 115 - And the LORD passed by before him, and proclaimed, The LORD, The LORD God, merciful and gracious, longsuffering, and abundant in goodness and truth, keeping mercy for thousands, forgiving iniquity and transgression and sin, and that will by no means clear the guilty; visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children, and upon the children's children, unto the third and to the fourth generation.
Page 13 - Therefore, behold, I will allure her, and bring her into the wilderness, and speak comfortably unto her. And I will give her her vineyards from thence, and the valley of Achor for a door of hope : and she shall sing there, as in the days of her youth, and as in the day when she came up out of the land of Egypt.
Page 520 - For the Lord shall comfort Zion: he will comfort all her waste places; and he will make her wilderness like Eden, and her desert like the garden of the Lord; joy and gladness shall be found therein, thanksgiving, and the voice of melody.
Page 551 - Thou visitest the earth, and waterest it; thou greatly enrichest it with the river of God, which is full of water: thou preparest them corn when thou hast so provided for it.