The Orthodox Presbyterian, Volume 8W. M'Comb, 1837 - Presbyterians |
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Page 116
... called on to take a prominent part in re- moving two Presbyterian ministers from their numerous and respectable congregations in the Australian colonies , and to prefer charges , which he is truly sorry to say were but too well founded ...
... called on to take a prominent part in re- moving two Presbyterian ministers from their numerous and respectable congregations in the Australian colonies , and to prefer charges , which he is truly sorry to say were but too well founded ...
Page 118
... called on to put forth their hand to this work of the Lord , will co - operate with the friends of the Protestant Reformation in England , in sending forth zealous and Chris- tian ministers , to take advantage of the unprecedented fa ...
... called on to put forth their hand to this work of the Lord , will co - operate with the friends of the Protestant Reformation in England , in sending forth zealous and Chris- tian ministers , to take advantage of the unprecedented fa ...
Page 122
... called the liberal arts , and secretly by a false re- ligion ; in the former proud , in the latter superstitious , in all things seeking vain glory , even to theatrical applauses and contentious contests ; and , to complete the dismal ...
... called the liberal arts , and secretly by a false re- ligion ; in the former proud , in the latter superstitious , in all things seeking vain glory , even to theatrical applauses and contentious contests ; and , to complete the dismal ...
Page 125
... called the liberal arts , while I had my back to the light , and to those things which really il- luminate the face ? I had , it is true , a facility of com- prehension , and acuteness in argumentation , thy gift , but I sacrified not ...
... called the liberal arts , while I had my back to the light , and to those things which really il- luminate the face ? I had , it is true , a facility of com- prehension , and acuteness in argumentation , thy gift , but I sacrified not ...
Page 128
... called no monopolies in religion . But the principle , fortunately for its advocates , is very different from their practice . By all means , " says a distinguished Voluntary writer , " let us have free trade in religion . " If by ...
... called no monopolies in religion . But the principle , fortunately for its advocates , is very different from their practice . By all means , " says a distinguished Voluntary writer , " let us have free trade in religion . " If by ...
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Page 257 - And it came to pass at noon, that Elijah mocked them, and said, Cry aloud ! for he is a god ; either he is talking, or he is pursuing, or he is in a journey, or peradventure he sleepeth, and must be awaked...
Page 278 - Let us walk honestly, as in the day; not in rioting and drunkenness, not in chambering and wantonness, not in strife and envying. But put ye on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make not provision for the flesh, to fulfil the lusts thereof.
Page 254 - Then the fire of the LORD fell, and consumed the burnt sacrifice, and the wood, and the stones, and the dust, and licked up the water that was in the trench. And when all the people saw it, they fell on their faces : and they said, The LORD, he is the God ; the LORD, he is the God.
Page 279 - The civil magistrate may not assume to himself the administration of the word and sacraments, or the power of the keys of the kingdom of heaven ; yet he hath authority, and it is his duty, to take order, that unity and peace be preserved in the church, that the truth of God be kept pure and entire, that all blasphemies and heresies be suppressed, all corruptions and abuses in worship and discipline prevented or reformed, and all the ordinances of God duly settled, administered, and observed.
Page 326 - What then? Are we better than they? No, in no wise, for we have before proved both Jews and Gentiles, that they are all chapter 3: 9 5 under sin, "as it is written, 'There is none righteous, no, not one; " there is none that understandeth, there is none that seeketh after God.
Page 253 - And they took the bullock which was given them, and they dressed it, and called on the name of Baal from morning even until noon, saying, O Baal, hear us.
Page 165 - And Cornelius said. Four days ago I was fasting until this hour; and at the ninth hour I prayed in my house, and, behold, a man stood before me in bright clothing, and said, Cornelius, thy prayer is heard, and thine alms are had in remembrance in the sight of God.
Page 186 - When the ear heard me, then it blessed me; and when the eye saw me, it gave witness to me: Because I delivered the poor that cried, and the fatherless, and him that had none to help him. The blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon me: and I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy.
Page 254 - And call ye on the name of your gods, and I will call on the name of the Lord, and the God that answereth by fire, let him be God. And all the people answered and said, It is well spoken.
Page 254 - And Elijah took twelve stones, according to the number of the tribes of the sons of Jacob, unto whom the word of the Lord came, saying, Israel shall be thy name...