Memoirs of the Rev. John BlackaderWilliam Tait, 1826 - 359 páginas |
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... defence against the preparations of Edward IV , and the parliament had appointed all fencible men within the realm to be in readiness , with arms and provi- sions , to march at the king's pleasure , the Black- aders raised a body from ...
... defence against the preparations of Edward IV , and the parliament had appointed all fencible men within the realm to be in readiness , with arms and provi- sions , to march at the king's pleasure , the Black- aders raised a body from ...
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... defence of it , as well as any in the isle of Britain could have done . At the outgoing of the church , about thirty or forty of our honestest women , in one voice , before the bishop and magistrates , fell a - railing , cursing , and ...
... defence of it , as well as any in the isle of Britain could have done . At the outgoing of the church , about thirty or forty of our honestest women , in one voice , before the bishop and magistrates , fell a - railing , cursing , and ...
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... defence of laws , and the obligation of oaths and promises could provide . Charles , on a former occa- sion , had voluntarily subscribed , and sworn the co- venant , as the preliminary condition on which he accepted the crown of ...
... defence of laws , and the obligation of oaths and promises could provide . Charles , on a former occa- sion , had voluntarily subscribed , and sworn the co- venant , as the preliminary condition on which he accepted the crown of ...
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... defence , lest they might stir up the people to the dislike of the king's supre- macy , and the government of the church by bishops . * All access to the throne , by petition or remonstrance , was peremptorily discharged . They could ...
... defence , lest they might stir up the people to the dislike of the king's supre- macy , and the government of the church by bishops . * All access to the throne , by petition or remonstrance , was peremptorily discharged . They could ...
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... defence into their hands , he resolved " to handle the subject of church government in a familiar way , especially as he found them right ignorant in some of these points . " Three Sabbath afternoons in succession he devoted to the ...
... defence into their hands , he resolved " to handle the subject of church government in a familiar way , especially as he found them right ignorant in some of these points . " Three Sabbath afternoons in succession he devoted to the ...
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Página 315 - WHEN the Lord turned again the captivity of Zion, we were like them that dream. Then was our mouth filled with laughter, and our tongue with singing: then said they among the heathen, The Lord hath done great things for them. The Lord hath done great things for us ; whereof we are glad.
Página 146 - For though I preach the gospel, I have nothing to glory of: for necessity is laid upon me ; yea, woe is unto me, if I preach not the gospel...
Página 332 - And it shall be said in that day, Lo, this is our God; We have waited for him, and he will save us: This is the Lord ; we have waited for him , We will be glad and rejoice in his salvation.
Página 187 - Spirit shed abroad in many hearts; their souls, filled with heavenly transports, seemed to breathe in a diviner element, and to burn upwards, as with the fire of a pure and holy devotion. The ministers were visibly assisted to speak home to the conscience of the hearers.
Página 188 - The communion was peaceably concluded ; all the people heartily offering up their gratitude, and singing with a joyful noise to the Rock of their salvation. It was pleasant, as the night fell, to hear their melody swelling in full unison along the hill, the whole congregation joining with one accord, and praising God with the voice of psalms.
Página 188 - Rae, exhorted the rest in their turn; the table service was closed by Mr. Welsh with solemn thanksgiving; and solemn it was, and sweet and edifying, to see the gravity and composure of all present, as well as of all parts of the service.
Página 47 - I verily believe there were more souls converted to Christ in that short period of time, than in any season since the Reformation, though of triple its duration.
Página 184 - ... give warning in case of attack. The remainder of the horse were drawn round to be a defence at such distance as they might hear sermon, and be ready to act if need be. Every means was taken to compose the multitude from needless alarm, and prevent, in a harmless defensive way, any affront that might be offered to so solemn and sacred a work. Though many, of their own accord, had provided for their safety; and this was more necessary, when they had to stay three days together, sojourning by the...
Página 186 - At first there was some apprehension from enemies ; but the people sat undisturbed, and the whole was closed in as orderly a way as it had been in the time of Scotland's brightest noon. And, truly, the spectacle of so many grave, composed, and devout faces, must have struck the adversaries with awe, and been more formidable than any outward ability of fierce looks and warlike array. We desired not the countenance of earthly kings ; there was a spiritual and divine majesty shining on the work, and...
Página 47 - I have often overheard them at it : and, though there was a large mixture of odd stuff, yet I have been astonished to hear how copious and ready they were in it.