Ecclesiastical Chronicle for Scotland, Volum 2

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James MacVeigh, 1875
 

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Pàgina 180 - He that heareth you heareth me; and he that despiseth you despiseth me; and he that despiseth me despiseth him that sent me.
Pàgina 28 - Student's place and deprive him of all the rights and advantages thereunto belonging ; for which this shall be your warrant. And so we bid you heartily farewell. Given at our Court at Whitehall the llth day of November 1684, in the six and thirtieth yeare of our reigne.
Pàgina 156 - ... For that which befalleth the sons of men befalleth beasts; even one thing befalleth them: as the one dieth, so dieth the other; yea, they have all one breath; so that a man hath no pre-eminence above a beast: for all is vanity. All go unto one place; all are of the dust, and all turn to dust again. Who knoweth the spirit of man that goeth upward, and the spirit of the beast that goeth downward to the earth?
Pàgina 283 - And I consent to the registration hereof in the books of council and session, or any other judges books competent; therein to remain for preservation; and thereto I constitute my procurators, &c.
Pàgina 34 - We do also resolve to protect and preserve the government of the Church of Scotland, as it is settled by law, without violation...
Pàgina 98 - Britain, as the adviser of the restoration of King Charles II. and of monarchy; the Christian world, as the restorer of the Episcopal religion and good order in Scotland — saw, acknowledged, and admired. WHOM all good and faithful subjects perceived to be a pattern of piety, an angel of peace, an oracle of wisdom, an example of dignity...
Pàgina 40 - I had the honour to be known particularly, as great and exemplary things as ever I met with in all ecclesiastical history ; not only the practice of the strictest of all the ancient canons, but a pitch of virtue and piety, beyond what can fall under common imitation, or be made the measure of even the most angelical rank of men ; and saw things in them that would look liker fair ideas, than what men clothed with flesh and blood could grow up to.
Pàgina 33 - CHARLES R. Trusty and well beloved, we greet you well. By the letter you sent to us with this bearer, Mr. James Sharp, and by the account he gave of the state of our Church there, we have received full information of your sense of our sufferings, and of your constant affection and loyalty to our person and authority. And therefore we will detain him here no longer (of whose good services we are very sensible), nor will we delay to let you know by him our gracious acceptance of your address, and how...
Pàgina 518 - There is no remedy, upon my conscience I cannot help it ;" and, at the same instant beating on his breast with his hand, and not reflecting \vhat would be the consequence, a Coat of Mail, which he had under his Ecclesiastical Habit, returned by the blow a rattling sound, which Bishop Douglas perceiving, gave his brother Bishop this severe reprimand— " How now, my Lord," says he, "I think your conscience clatters. We are Priests ; and to put on armour, or to bear arms, is not altogether consistent...

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