Popery and Patronage; Or, Biographical Illustrations of Scotch Church HistoryWesleyan Conference Office, 1881 - 212 pages |
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Andrew Melville Andrew's Anwoth appointed Assembly authority beautiful bishops bless bold Boston brethren Buchanan called Cardinal Beaton Castle charge Church of Scotland congregation court Covenant Covenanters crown death declared discourse Divine doctrine Dunfermline Dunse Earl Ebenezer Erskine ecclesiastical Edinburgh endeavoured England Ettrick Ettrick Water faithful father favour feeling France friends Geneva George Buchanan Glasgow glory Gospel grace hands hath hear heart heaven Henderson honoured imprisoned James Jedburgh John John Knox King King's Kirkcudbright Knox labours land Latin learned Lord Lord's majesty manse master Melville messenger-at-arms ministers ministry parish pastoral Perth Popery Popish pray prayer preach preacher prelatical presbytery principles Protestant Protestantism Psalm pulpit Ralph Erskine Reformed regent Relief Church religion religious reply Sabbath Scotch Church Scottish Secession sermon servant solemn soul spirit Stirling synod thought throne tion took town truth Tycho Brahe visited Welsh words wrote
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Page 75 - Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that entereth not by the door into the sheepfold, but climbeth up some other way, the same is a thief and a robber.
Page 64 - The Lord is in his holy temple, the Lord's throne is in heaven: his eyes behold, his eyelids try, the children of men.
Page 107 - He giveth snow like wool : He scattereth the hoarfrost like ashes. He casteth forth His ice like morsels : Who can stand before His cold? He sendeth out His word, and melteth them : He causeth His wind to blow, and the waters flow.
Page 135 - Lord, save us, we perish. And he saith unto them, Why are ye fearful, O ye of little faith? Then he arose, and rebuked the winds and the sea, and there was a great calm. But the men marvelled, saying, What manner of man is this, that even the winds and the sea obey him...
Page 65 - For we that are in this tabernacle do groan, being burdened : not for that we would be unclothed, but clothed upon, that mortality might be swallowed up of life.
Page 81 - JERUSALEM, my happy home, •*• * When shall I come to thee ? When shall my sorrows have an end, Thy joys when shall I see...
Page 106 - Immediately therefore I sent to thee; and thou hast well done that thou art come. Now therefore are we all here present before God, to hear all things that are commanded thee of God.
Page 132 - But watch thou in all things, endure afflictions, do the work of an evangelist, make full proof of thy ministry.
Page 107 - How do the beasts groan ! the herds of cattle are perplexed, because they have no pasture; yea, the flocks of sheep are made desolate.
Page 126 - The stone which the builders refused is become the head-stone of the corner. This is the Lord's doing; it is marvellous in our eyes.