Memoirs of Mr. William Veitch, and George BryssonW. Blackwood, 1825 - 540 pages |
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... presbytery , in the year of our Lord 1640 , April 27. He was the youngest child of Mr. John Veitch , * minister of that place for the space of about forty - five years . His mother was a pious and frugal woman , very dexterous in house ...
... presbytery , in the year of our Lord 1640 , April 27. He was the youngest child of Mr. John Veitch , * minister of that place for the space of about forty - five years . His mother was a pious and frugal woman , very dexterous in house ...
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... Presbyteries where their said churches lie , and declaring that they have no right to the stipend for the current year . Mr. James Nasmyth had in 1660 been before the Committee of Estates , for words alleged to have been spoken by him ...
... Presbyteries where their said churches lie , and declaring that they have no right to the stipend for the current year . Mr. James Nasmyth had in 1660 been before the Committee of Estates , for words alleged to have been spoken by him ...
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... Presbytery on his death - bed , is contained in a letter from Mr. Carstairs , his brother - in - law , to the Chancellor . ( See Appendix . ) was Mr. David , who was minister about four or MEMOIRS OF WILLIAM VEITCH . 13.
... Presbytery on his death - bed , is contained in a letter from Mr. Carstairs , his brother - in - law , to the Chancellor . ( See Appendix . ) was Mr. David , who was minister about four or MEMOIRS OF WILLIAM VEITCH . 13.
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... presbytery of Biggar , when he passed his trials , ( not being suffered to do it in St. Andrews , because he was a protester , * ) that the like of Mr. David Veitch , in his age , for great learning and piety he had never known . He ...
... presbytery of Biggar , when he passed his trials , ( not being suffered to do it in St. Andrews , because he was a protester , * ) that the like of Mr. David Veitch , in his age , for great learning and piety he had never known . He ...
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... presbytery was overturned , and the godly mi- nistry , with the pedagogues and chaplains that owned that government , were most part turned out of their offices , the father of the said Mr. Wil- liam being removed from his church at ...
... presbytery was overturned , and the godly mi- nistry , with the pedagogues and chaplains that owned that government , were most part turned out of their offices , the father of the said Mr. Wil- liam being removed from his church at ...
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Page 425 - And they shall pass through it, hardly bestead and hungry: and it shall come to pass, that when they shall be hungry, they shall fret themselves, and curse their king and their God, and look upward.
Page 2 - For thou hast delivered my soul from death, mine eyes from tears, and my feet from falling.
Page 186 - Uphold me according unto thy word, that I may live : and let me not be ashamed of my hope.
Page 2 - BE MERCIFUL unto me, O God, be merciful unto me: for my soul trusteth in thee: yea, in the shadow of thy wings will I make my refuge, until these calamities be overpast.
Page 2 - Come and hear, all ye that fear God, and I will declare what he hath done for my soul.
Page 177 - ... that conscience ought not to be constrained, nor people forced in matters of mere religion. It has ever been directly contrary to our inclination, as we think it is to the interest of government, which it destroys by spoiling trade, depopulating countries and discouraging strangers; and finally, that it never obtained the end for which it was employed.
Page 349 - ... eye hath not seen, ear hath not heard, neither hath it entered into the heart of man to conceive.
Page 349 - And I will bring the blind by a way that they knew not ; I will lead them in paths that they have not known : I will make dark ness light before them, and crooked things straight.
Page 2 - O my God, my soul is cast down within me: therefore will I remember thee from the land of Jordan, and of the Her '-monltes, from the hill Mi'-zar.
Page 78 - vexing thoughts," is, I think, very expressive. It has been familiar to me from my childhood ; for it is to be found in the " Psalms in Metre," used in the churches (I believe I should say kirks) of Scotland, Psal.