Short History of the Presbyterian Church in the Dominion of Canada: From the Earliest to the Present Time

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author, 1893 - 248 halaman
 

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Halaman 50 - Church by one archbishop, and eight bishops ; and the Presbyterian Church of Canada, in connection with the Church of Scotland, by annual synods, presided over by moderators.
Halaman 20 - In 1791, an act was passed that brought about a radical change: the Province of Quebec was divided into the two provinces of Upper and Lower Canada, and constitutional representative government was established in each.
Halaman 46 - Act, Declaration, and Testimony for the doctrine, worship, discipline, and government of the Church of Scotland, agreeable to the Word of God, the Confession of Faith, the National Covenant of Scotland, and the Solemn League and Covenant of the three nations, and against several steps of defection from the same, both in former and present times ; by some ministers associate together for the exercise of Church government and discipline in a presbyterial capacity.
Halaman 105 - Synods to be now merged into one, to be known by the designation of the Presbyterian church of the Lower Provinces of British North America.
Halaman 18 - I report them to be, in general, the most immoral collection of men I ever knew ; of course little calculated to make the new subjects enamoured with our laws, religion, and customs, and far less adapted to enforce those laws which are to govern them.
Halaman 73 - Synods assuming the name of the Synod of the Presbyterian Church of the Lower Provinces of British North America.
Halaman 154 - The Presbyterian Church of Canada and the United Presbyterian Church in Canada, believing that it would be for the glory of God, and for the advancement of the cause of Christ in the land, that they should be united, and form one Church, do hereby agree to unite on the following Basis, to be subscribed by the Moderators of the respective Synods in their name and behalf; declaring, at the same time, that no inference from the fourth article of said Basis is held to be legitimate, which asserts that...
Halaman 104 - When he landed, in 1848, there were no Christians here, and when he left, in 1872, there were no heathen.
Halaman 96 - Jesus, and to be ruled entirely by his authority, and furnished by him with ample power to meet, deliberate, and consult in his name, whenever, and as often as, the rights or interests or government of his house may require. " 2d. That while recognising magisterial authority...
Halaman 40 - Are not zeal for the honour of God, love to Jesus Christ, and desire of saving souls, your great motives and chief inducements to enter into the function of the holy ministry, and not worldly designs and interests ?

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