Minutes - United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A.Vol. for 1958 includes also the Minutes of the final General Assembly of the United Presbyterian Church of North America and the minutes of the final General Assembly of the Presbyteruan Church in the U.S.A. |
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... christian must lament that inattention to the ordinances of religion , and the small impreffion which its facred truths make on the hearts of men , which are vi- fible in many and extenfive portions of our country ; yet , the As- fembly ...
... christian must lament that inattention to the ordinances of religion , and the small impreffion which its facred truths make on the hearts of men , which are vi- fible in many and extenfive portions of our country ; yet , the As- fembly ...
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... Christ our Lord . " - This Society is denominated , " the Piscataway Miffionary Society . " In the in- fancy of this Inftitution , four miffionaries were employed for part of the first year , who in Auguft laft reported , " That their ...
... Christ our Lord . " - This Society is denominated , " the Piscataway Miffionary Society . " In the in- fancy of this Inftitution , four miffionaries were employed for part of the first year , who in Auguft laft reported , " That their ...
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... christians , in the various parts of Chriftendom , in difpofing them , in a manner which rarely , if ever , was exemplified in any age of the world , to strive together for the salvation of their fellow men . " - The miffionary labors ...
... christians , in the various parts of Chriftendom , in difpofing them , in a manner which rarely , if ever , was exemplified in any age of the world , to strive together for the salvation of their fellow men . " - The miffionary labors ...
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... to fpread the knowledge of Christ among the heathen , and other unenlightened nations . " After holding a conference , at which a very great number of both Clergy and Laity attended , they obferve , " thus concluded 18.
... to fpread the knowledge of Christ among the heathen , and other unenlightened nations . " After holding a conference , at which a very great number of both Clergy and Laity attended , they obferve , " thus concluded 18.
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... christian , called upon to act their part ; and that they could not without criminality , withhold their exertions towards procuring obe- dience to the command of Chrift , who fays " go ye into all the world and preach the gofpel to ...
... christian , called upon to act their part ; and that they could not without criminality , withhold their exertions towards procuring obe- dience to the command of Chrift , who fays " go ye into all the world and preach the gofpel to ...
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Page 85 - Now the God of peace that brought again from the dead our Lord Jesus, that great Shepherd of the sheep, through the blood of the everlasting covenant, make you perfect in every good work to do His will, working in you that which is well pleasing in His sight, through Jesus Christ, to "Whom be glory for ever and ever, amen
Page 84 - And if any man obey not our word by this epistle, note that man, and have no company with him, that he may be ashamed.
Page 12 - Spirit, the pious have been stirred up to cry fervently and importunately that God would appear to vindicate his own cause. The Assembly see in this a confirmation of the word of God, and an ample encouragement of the prayers and hopes of the pious for future and more extensive manifestations of Divine power.
Page 85 - the GOD of Peace that brought again from the dead our Lord Jefus, that great Shepherd of the meep, through the blood of the everlafting Covenant...
Page 5 - So the heathen shall fear the name of the Lord, and all the kings of the earth thy glory. When the Lord shall build up Zion, he shall appear in his glory.
Page 23 - Catechists and Christians ; and had learned from them the catechism ; which those who could write copied, to learn it themselves...
Page 12 - They fee indeed much to lament, in the infidelity, the vice, the profanenefs, the lukewarmnefs and formality, which .ftjl] in many places abound: but they. believe it would be ingratitude to. the gracious head of the church, as well as...
Page 13 - If such wicked things should be done by any of us, we pray you not to be discouraged — don't stop — think poor Indians must die as well as white men. We pray you, therefore, never to give over and leave poor Indians, but follow them in dark times, and let our children always find you to be their fathers and friends when we are dead and no more.
Page 13 - I not hold my peace, and for Jerufalem's fake I will not reft, until the righteoufnefs thereof go forth as brightnefs, and the falvation thereof as a lamp that bur-neth.
Page 164 - FORM OF A DEVISE OR BEQUEST. To the Trustees of the Board of Missions of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in the United States of America, and to their successors and assigns, I give and bequeath the sum of - , or I devise a certain messuage, and tract of land...