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Page 617 - Therefore being by the right hand of God exalted, and having received of the Father the promise of the Holy Ghost, he hath shed forth this, which ye now see and hear.
Page 615 - One song employs all nations; and all cry, * Worthy the Lamb, for he was slain for us !* The dwellers in the vales and on the rocks Shout to each other, and the mountain-tops From distant mountains catch the flying joy ; Till, nation after nation taught the strain, Earth rolls the rapturous Hosanna round.
Page 595 - Education presented their Report, which was adopted, and is as follows : The Committee to whom was referred the...
Page 640 - Report, according to the form exhibited on page 703 of the present Appendix; of which a printed blank will be furnished in due season, by order of the Assembly, to the Stated Clerk of every Presbytery. This Report should, if possible, embrace all the changes in the Presbytery previous to the first day of April. 2. A Narrative of tlie State of Religion within the bounds of the Presbytery, for the year ending April 1st.
Page 611 - The most able men — from the East and the West, from the North and the South...
Page 611 - 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.
Page 597 - Pray ye the Lord of the harvest that he would send forth laborers into his harvest...
Page 609 - After the offering of solemn praise and thanksgiving, the business of the Assembly having been completed, and the vote taken for the dissolution of the Assembly, the Moderator...
Page 605 - Mileage presented their report, which was adopted, and is as follows ; The Committee on Mileage respectfully report : That they have received, for the Commissioners...
Page 600 - VI. Although the corruption of man be such as is apt to study arguments unduly to. put asunder those whom God hath joined together in marriage: yet, nothing but adultery, or such wilful desertion as can no way be remedied by the Church, or civil magistrate, is cause sufficient of dissolving the bond of marriage: wherein, a public and orderly course of proceeding is to be observed; and the persons concerned in it not left to their own wills, and discretion, in their own case.

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