The United Presbyterian MagazineWilliam Oliphant and Sons, 1871 |
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... motion on Union , which it was agreed to take up as first business at next meeting : - ' That we , as a presby- tery , see nothing in principle to bar the union of the negotiating Churches on the basis of their common standards , with ...
... motion on Union , which it was agreed to take up as first business at next meeting : - ' That we , as a presby- tery , see nothing in principle to bar the union of the negotiating Churches on the basis of their common standards , with ...
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... motion of which he had given notice on the question of Union , which , after remarks , and a slight alteration made on it , was unanimously adopted , as follows : ' Having con- sidered the Synod's remit anent Union , the presbytery ...
... motion of which he had given notice on the question of Union , which , after remarks , and a slight alteration made on it , was unanimously adopted , as follows : ' Having con- sidered the Synod's remit anent Union , the presbytery ...
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... motion on union with other Churches , to be taken up at next meeting . Mr. Robert Anderson gave notice of motion for next meeting , on the subject of na- tional education for Scotland . Appointed next meeting to be held in the same ...
... motion on union with other Churches , to be taken up at next meeting . Mr. Robert Anderson gave notice of motion for next meeting , on the subject of na- tional education for Scotland . Appointed next meeting to be held in the same ...
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... motion , partly entered upon at last meeting , relative to the conducting of the business of the presbytery , it was unanimously agreed that the clerk send to each member of the court a programme of the business to come before the ...
... motion , partly entered upon at last meeting , relative to the conducting of the business of the presbytery , it was unanimously agreed that the clerk send to each member of the court a programme of the business to come before the ...
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... motion of which he had given notice at the October meeting , viz . That the way is open to a union of the Churches on the basis of the standards which they hold in common . ' Mr. Murray seconded Dr. Bruce's motion . Mr. M'Innes moved as ...
... motion of which he had given notice at the October meeting , viz . That the way is open to a union of the Churches on the basis of the standards which they hold in common . ' Mr. Murray seconded Dr. Bruce's motion . Mr. M'Innes moved as ...
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Page 487 - Jerusalem is builded as a city that is compact together: Whither the tribes go up, the tribes of the Lord, unto the testimony of Israel, to give thanks unto the name of the Lord.
Page 411 - And the ravens brought him bread and flesh in the morning, and bread and flesh in the evening; and he drank of the brook.
Page 169 - For Christ also hath once suffered for sins, the just for the unjust, that he might bring us to God ; being put to death in the flesh, but quickened by the Spirit...
Page 269 - The Supreme Judge, by which all controversies of religion are to be determined, and all decrees of councils, opinions of ancient writers, doctrines of men, and private spirits, are to be examined, and in whose sentence we are to rest, can be no other but the Holy Spirit speaking in the Scripture.
Page 335 - The Oracles are dumb ; No voice or hideous hum Runs through the arched roof in words deceiving. Apollo from his shrine Can no more divine, With hollow shriek the steep of Delphos leaving : No nightly trance or breathed spell Inspires the pale-eyed priest from the prophetic cell.
Page 327 - ... bowers to lay me down; To husband out life's taper at the close, And keep the flame from wasting by repose; I still had hopes — for pride attends us still — Amidst the swains to show my...
Page 484 - And it came to pass, as they still went on, and talked, that, behold, there appeared a chariot of fire, and horses of fire, and parted them both asunder; and Elijah went up by a whirlwind into heaven.
Page 448 - For if we sin wilfully after that we have received the knowledge of the truth, there remaineth no more sacrifice for sins, but a certain fearful looking for of judgment and fiery indignation, which shall devour the adversaries.
Page 195 - And this I pray, that your love may abound yet more and more in knowledge and in all judgment; that ye may approve things that are excellent; that ye may be sincere and without offence till the day of Christ; being filled with the fruits of righteousness, which are by Jesus Christ, unto the glory and praise of God.
Page 352 - Who will say that the uncommon beauty and marvellous English of the Protestant Bible is not one of the great strongholds of heresy in this country? It lives on the ear like a music that can never be forgotten, like the sound of church bells, which the convert hardly knows how he can forego.