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1961

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January 1961 PDF scan ↗
  • HOLDING FORTH THE WORD OF LIFE
  • THE MILLENIUM
  • THE REFORMERS REMEMBERED
  • OBITUARY
  • SEARMONAN: Leis an Urr. Tearlach C.Mac an Tòisich, D.D. (Air a leantuin bho t.d. 247)
  • LITERARY NOTICES
  • NOTES AND COMMENTS
  • CHURCH NOTES
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF DONATIONS

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February 1961 PDF scan ↗
  • CONFESSION OF NATIONAL SINS
  • THE MILLENNIUM
  • NOTES OF A SERMON: “They that are whole have no need of the physician, but they that are sick: I came not to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance,” Mark ii: 16, 17
  • GEORGE GILLESPIE
  • SABBATH OBSERVANCE
  • A WORD TO SABBATH-BREAKERS
  • SEARMONAN
  • NOTES AND COMMENTS
  • CHURCH NOTES
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF DONATIONS

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March 1961 PDF scan ↗
  • THE DEVIL
  • THE MILLENNIUM
  • The Final Apostacy
  • THE SACRAMENT OF BAPTISM
  • NOTES AND COMMENTS
  • CHURCH NOTES
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF DONATIONS

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April 1961 PDF scan ↗
  • A NEW ENGLISH BIBLE
  • THE NEW TRANSLATION OF THE NEW TESTAMENT A PERIL TO THE EVANGELICAL CAUSE
  • MISSION NEWS LETTER
  • LITERARY NOTICES
  • Authorised Version of the Bible
  • NOTES AND COMMENTS
  • CHURCH NOTES
  • Communions
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF DONATIONS

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May 1961 PDF scan ↗
  • THE QUEEN’S PROPOSED VISIT TO THE POPE
  • TRANSGRESSORS GRIEVE THE GODLY: “I beheld the transgressors, and was grieved; because they kept not Thy word.” (Ps. cxix: 158)
  • SPIRITUAL HEALTH: “This is your health” (Acts 27, v. 34)
  • DIFFERENCES IN THE TWO SACRAMENTS AS SEALING ORDINANCES
  • GEORGE GILLESPIE
  • ASAPH THE DOUBTER
  • Thou shalt arise, and have mercy upon Zion: for the time to favour her, yea, the set-time is come. Psalms cii, 13
  • THE LATE NORMAN MACLEOD, ROSEMARKIE
  • SEARMONAN: “Far nach eil greugach na Iudhach, timchioll-ghearradh, no neo-thimchioll-ghearradh, duine borb, Sitianach, daor no saor: ach is e Criosd na h-uile.” Col. iii. 11
  • LITERARY NOTICES
  • CHURCH NOTES
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF DONATIONS

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June 1961 PDF scan ↗
  • THREE HUNDRED AND FIFTIETH ANNIVERSARY OF AUTHORISED VERSION
  • THE AUTHORISED VERSION OF THE HOLY BIBLE 1611—1961
  • SOME ENGLISH VERSIONS OF THE BIBLE
  • THE NEW ENGLISH BIBLE: NEW TESTAMENT
  • SEARMONAN Leis an Urr. Tearlach C. Mac an Tòisich, D.D. (Air a leantuinn bho t.d. 28)
  • NOTES AND COMMENTS
  • CHURCH NOTES
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF DONATIONS

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July 1961 PDF scan ↗
  • EXHORTATION TO PROTESTANTS
  • SEARCH THE SCRIPTURES
  • GEORGE GILLESPIE
  • SEARMONAN
  • NOTES AND COMMENTS
  • The Church of Scotland and the Pope
  • CHURCH NOTES
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF DONATIONS

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August 1961 PDF scan ↗
  • SYNOD SERMON
  • A RESTATEMENT OF THE SYNOD’S POSITION RE SABBATH OBSERVANCE
  • THE NEW ENGLISH BIBLE: NEW TESTAMENT
  • THY SALVATION: “I have waited for thy salvation, O Lord” (Genesis xlix: 18)
  • THE SON OF MAN IN HEAVEN: “And no man hath ascended up to heaven, but he that came down from heaven, even the Son of man, which is in heaven” (John iii: 13)
  • THE LATE REV. ARCHIBALD BEATON, GAIRLOCH
  • NOTES AND COMMENTS
  • CHURCH NOTES
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF DONATIONS

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September 1961 PDF scan ↗
  • THE NATIONAL BIBLE SOCIETY OF SCOTLAND AND THE APOCRYPHA
  • MESSAGES FROM THE MOUNTAINS
  • A WARNING TO YOUNG PREACHERS
  • THE CHURCH OF SCOTLAND AND THE PAPACY
  • DIRECTIONS HOW TO HEAR SERMONS
  • LEAVE ALL WITH GOD
  • THE LATE MRS NICOLSON, INGWENYA MISSION
  • THE LATE MISS CATHERINE McCOLL, BALLACHULISH
  • MARBHRANN DO MHR. RUAIRIDH MACLEOID
  • LITERARY NOTICES
  • NOTES AND COMMENTS
  • CHURCH NOTES
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF DONATIONS

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October 1961 PDF scan ↗
  • SAINTS PARTAKERS OF SUFFERINGS
  • A MIGHTY STORM: “Nevertheless the men rowed hard to bring it to the land; but they could not: for the sea wrought, and was tempestuous against them.”—Jonah, Chap. i: 13. (By Hugh Martin, D.D.)
  • GEORGE GILLESPIE
  • DR. CHINQUY’S VIEW OF THE CHURCH OF ROME: REPLY TO DR. C. HODGE OF PRINCETON
  • THE THRONE OF GRACE: Heb. iv. 16. By Robert Traill (1696; from *The Throne of Grace*, page 108-110)
  • WISE COUNSEL
  • LEABHAR CHEISD MU SHUPEIR AN TIGHEARN
  • LITERARY NOTICES
  • NOTES AND COMMENTS
  • CHURCH NOTES
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF DONATIONS

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November 1961 PDF scan ↗
  • THE WICKEDNESS OF JOSEPH’S BRETHREN
  • SERMON: Thanks be to God for His Unspeakable Gift
  • INTERNATIONAL REFORMED CONGRESS, CAMBRIDGE, 1961
  • LEABHAR CHEISD MU SHUPEIR AN TIGHEARN
  • LITERARY NOTICES
  • CHURCH NOTES
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF DONATIONS

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December 1961 PDF scan ↗
  • A WORLD WITHOUT PEACE
  • GEORGE GILLESPIE
  • CALVINISM AND MODERN EVANGELISM
  • NEWS ABOUT MBUMA MISSION HOSPITAL
  • Finally, Brethren, Pray for Us
  • LEABHAR CHEISD MU SHUPEIR AN TIGHEARN
  • LITERARY NOTICES
  • NOTES AND COMMENTS
  • CHURCH NOTES
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF DONATIONS

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