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Page 85 - Now to him that worketh is the reward not reckoned of grace, but of debt. But to him that worketh not, but believeth on him that justifieth the ungodly, his faith is counted for righteousness.
Page 181 - Jerusalem, which shall never hold their peace day nor night : ye that make mention of the LORD, keep not silence, And give him no rest, till he establish, and till he make Jerusalem a praise in the earth.
Page 339 - An Act to amend Chapter one hundred and eighty-seven of the laws of eighteen hundred and sixty-two, entitled "An Act to incorporate the Board of Foreign Missions of the Presbyterian Church in the United States of America" and to regulate the number of Trustees.
Page 339 - America shall be vested in twenty-one Trustees, who shall " be appointed from time to time by the General Assembly ot the Presbyterian " Church in the United States of America for such terms as the Assembly may " determine. But the number of such Trustees may be increased or decreased ''at any time by the said General Assembly, and in case of an increase the 'additional Trustees shall be appointed by...
Page 33 - ... or have come to study in this country by a special invitation given from this Board upon the request of other duly recognized Church authorities, or of missionaries resident on the fields from which they come.
Page 10 - Tertullian saith, we nourish our faith ; by them we erect our hope ; by them we establish our confidence ; for we know that the gospel of Jesus Christ is the power of God unto salvation, and that in it there is eternal life ; and, as St.
Page iii - God for the blessings bestowed during another year, presents the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church iu the United States of America its fiftyseventh Annual Report, covering the year beginning April 1, 1894, and closing March 31, 1895.
Page 1 - ... agencies in determining sites for new institutions ; to decide what institutions shall be aided ; to assign to those institutions seeking endowment the special fields open to their appeals, that clashing between them may be avoided ; and to discourage all independent appeals to the Church at large.
Page 40 - The Sabbath-school Visitor, is the oldest of the periodicals of the Board. It is adapted to a younger class of readers than Forward. It is an illustrated four-page paper, each number containing attractive and interesting matter adapted to children. It is published weekly.
Page 35 - Recommendations, or renewals of them, made by an Education Committee in the interim of the Sessions of a Presbytery, shall be received as sufficient, provided its action is reported to the Presbytery at the next session, and not countermanded to the Board. 6. If, at any time, there be discovered in a student such defect in capacity, diligence, and especially in piety, as would render his introduction into the ministry a doubtful measure, it shall...