The Presbyterian Historical Almanac and Annual Remembrancer of the Church, Volume 9Joseph M. Wilson, 1867 - Presbyterian Church |
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... truth , and peace , to protest against the aforesaid action of the Assembly , upon the ground of its manifest inconsistency . This inconsistency appears to us the more glaring in view of the following incontestable facts : 1. The ...
... truth , and peace , to protest against the aforesaid action of the Assembly , upon the ground of its manifest inconsistency . This inconsistency appears to us the more glaring in view of the following incontestable facts : 1. The ...
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... truth of God , and the duty of his children , during the frightful years of sinful insurrection through which we have been led . And we need only cast our eyes over the controversies raging even now in the bosom of the Church to ...
... truth of God , and the duty of his children , during the frightful years of sinful insurrection through which we have been led . And we need only cast our eyes over the controversies raging even now in the bosom of the Church to ...
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... truth or Christian duty , or with obe- dience to God , but to accept the renunciation of these deluded men , to testify against their sinful acts , and to keep her skirts clear of their mise- rable doings . Three great duties remain to ...
... truth or Christian duty , or with obe- dience to God , but to accept the renunciation of these deluded men , to testify against their sinful acts , and to keep her skirts clear of their mise- rable doings . Three great duties remain to ...
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... truth from which she has departed . From year to year , as the General Assembly has come together , we have cherished still the hope that it would reconsider those acts which have been the occasion of distrust and alarm , and ...
... truth from which she has departed . From year to year , as the General Assembly has come together , we have cherished still the hope that it would reconsider those acts which have been the occasion of distrust and alarm , and ...
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... truth , " perchance " given up to be- lieve a lie , " can scarcely be conceived of . As well go back to the simpler superstitions of the Greek and Roman priesthood , and regard the flight of the vulture or the cackling of a goose as ...
... truth , " perchance " given up to be- lieve a lie , " can scarcely be conceived of . As well go back to the simpler superstitions of the Greek and Roman priesthood , and regard the flight of the vulture or the cackling of a goose as ...
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Popular passages
Page 263 - I claim not to have controlled events, but confess plainly that events have controlled me. Now, at the end of three years' struggle, the Nation's condition is not what either party or any man devised or expected. God alone can claim it.
Page 172 - There is one body, and one Spirit, even as also ye were called in one hope of your calling ; one Lord, one faith, one baptism, one God and Father of all, who is over all, and through all, and in all.
Page 378 - Bring ye all the tithes into the storehouse, that there may be meat in mine house, and prove me now herewith, saith the Lord of hosts, if I will not open you the windows of heaven and pour you out a blessing, that there shall not be room enough to receive it.
Page 48 - THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY of the Presbyterian Church of the United States of America would proceed forthwith to the First Presbyterian Church.
Page 390 - And thus on many accounts it is good for a man to bear the yoke in his youth.
Page 263 - Now, at the end of three years' struggle, the nation's condition is not what either party, or any man, devised or expected. God alone can claim it. Whither it is tending seems plain. If God now wills the removal of a great wrong, and wills also that we of the North, as well as you of the South, shall pay fairly for our complicity in that wrong, impartial history will find therein new cause to attest and revere the justice and goodness of God.
Page 177 - I know whom I have believed, and am persuaded that he is able to keep that which I have committed to him against that day.
Page 503 - Ye have not chosen me, but I have chosen you, and ordained you, that ye should go and bring forth fruit, and that your fruit should remain : that whatsoever ye should ask of the Father in my name, he may give it you.
Page 445 - My son, hear the instruction of thy father, and forsake not the law of thy mother: For they shall be an ornament of grace unto thy head, and chains about thy neck.
Page 178 - E'er since, by faith, I saw the stream Thy flowing wounds supply, Redeeming love has been my theme, And shall be till I die. Then in a nobler, sweeter song, I'll sing thy power to save ; When this poor lisping, stammering tongue Lies silent in the grave.