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1970

January 1970
  • Moderator’s Message
  • Thou Shalt Not Remember . . . (Deut. 8, 2.)
  • The New Year
  • Notes of a Sermon (Ezra 1, v. 1-3)
  • Doctrines of the Christian Faith
  • Posadh an Anama ri Criosd Leis an Urr. Eideard Pearce (A.D. 1672) (Air a leantuuinn bho t.d. 243)
  • New Year Message to Friends Overseas
  • Book Review
  • Notes and Comments
  • Readers’ Questions
  • Jewish and Foreign Missions Committee
  • Church Notes
  • Acknowledgment of Donations

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February 1970
  • The Christian in Contemporary Society
  • Thoughts on the Psalms
  • Dugald Buchanan— the Rannoch Bard
  • Posadh an Anama ri Criosd
  • Letter From Canada (Dr Macdonald writes about the beginning of the F.P. Church in Canada)
  • Book Reviews
  • Notes and Comments

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March 1970
  • The Confession of Faith and The Church of Scotland
  • Thoughts on the Psalms
  • Doctrines of the Christian Faith
  • Bible Reading
  • Posadh an Anama ri Criosd leis an Urr. Eideard Pearce (A.D. 1672)
  • Flight from the Churches
  • Notes and Comments
  • The Church of Scotland and Sex Films
  • Church Notes
  • Book Review

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April 1970
  • Death and Eternity
  • A New Heart: “O that there were such an heart in them . . . .” (Deut. 5, 29)
  • Thoughts on the Psalms
  • Bible Reading
  • Letter
  • Studies in the Life of the Apostle Paul
  • Some Brief Obituaries
  • Posadh an Anama ri Chriosd
  • “The Plain Truth”
  • Book Reviews
  • Notes and Comments
  • Church Notes
  • Acknowledgment of Donations

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May 1970
  • The Unshaken and Unshakable Throne
  • A Gracious and Loving Heart
  • Thoughts on the Psalms
  • His name shall be called Wonderful
  • The Diary of Dugald Buchanan
  • Obituary
  • Posadh an Anama ri Criosd Leis an Urr. Eideard Pearce (A.D. 1672)
  • The New English Bible
  • Book Reviews
  • Church Notes
  • Notes and Comments
  • Acknowledgment of Donations

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June 1970
  • The General Election
  • An Obedient Heart: “O . . . that they would keep all my commandments always.” Deut. 5: 29
  • His name shall be called Wonderful by Rev. William Dyer
  • The Diary of Dugald Buchanan
  • Rev. A. Toplady: A Sketch of His Life by Rev. John Colquhoun, Glendale, Skye
  • Obituary
  • Report on Mission to Italy: “As sheep having no shepherd.” by Rev. Malcolm MacInnes, M.A., Ullapool
  • Posadh an Anama ri Criosd Leis an Urr. Eideard Pearce (A.D. 1672)
  • An Extravagant Claim ? by Rev. John Colquhoun, Glendale, Skye
  • A Charge Refuted by Rev. Fraser MacDonald, M.A., Portree
  • Book Review
  • Letter by Rev. John Berridge
  • Notes and Comments
  • Church Notes
  • Readers’ Questions
  • Acknowledgment of Donations

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July 1970
  • Synod Sermon
  • ADDRESS DELIVERED AT UTRECHT, HOLLAND by Rev. Robert R. Sinclair, Wick, on 5th May 1970
  • Synod Resolution
  • Church Notes

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August 1970
  • The Reward of Obedience
  • Sermon by the Rev. William MacLean, M.A., Gisborne: “Thou shalt guide me with thy counsel, and afterward receive me to glory.” Psalm 73 verse 24
  • Follow Those Who Follow Christ
  • Doctrines of the Christian Faith: III. The Attributes of God
  • Thoughts on Prayer
  • The Diary of Dugald Buchanan
  • Obituary: Alexander Nicolson, Elder, Glasgow
  • Jerusalem, My Happy Home\
  • Posadh an Anama ri Criosd by The Rev. Eideard Pearce (A.D. 1672)
  • No Affliction Like Mine
  • Book Review
  • Notes and Comments
  • Jewish and Foreign Missions Fund
  • Acknowledgment of Donations

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September 1970
  • A Name to Live
  • Sermon: “For the Lord taketh pleasure in His people. He will beautify the meek with salvation.” Psalm 149:4, by Rev. S. Fraser Tallach, M.A
  • Forgiveness of Sins
  • Thoughts on Prayer
  • The Diary of Dugald Buchanan
  • Believers’ Baptism
  • Posadh an Anama ri Criosd
  • Poaching—Right or Wrong?
  • The Wrong Priest
  • Notes and Comments
  • Church Notes
  • Book Review
  • Acknowledgment of Donations

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October 1970
  • SYNOD SERMON:** Preached by Rev. Alfred E. W. MacDonald, M.A., Gairloch, retiring Moderator, at Inverness, on 20th May, 1969. Text: Matthew 23, verse 8. “But be not ye called Rabbi: for one is your Master, even Christ; and all ye are brethren.”
  • THE LATE REV. DONALD M. MACDONALD
  • THE LATE ALEXANDER MACLEOD, ELDER, VANCOUVER
  • SELECTIONS FROM C. H. SPURGEON
  • SPIRITUAL DOUBTS by J. C. Philpot
  • MBUMA MISSIONARY SOCIETY MEETING, UTRECHT: Report by Rev. Donald MacLean, Glasgow
  • THOUGHTS ON THE PSALMS by Rev. Alex. McPherson
  • POSADH AN ANAMA RI CRIOSD** **Leis an Urr. Eideard Pearce (A.D. 1672)** (Air a leantuinn bho t.d. 153)
  • NOTES AND COMMENTS
  • EVENING READING
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF DONATIONS

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November 1970
  • Ye Cannot Serve the Lord
  • Notes of a Sermon: The Priesthood of the Redeemer. (Hebrews 7 : 17-21.)
  • Action Sermon: “The Lord hath sworn, and will not repent, Thou art a priest for ever after the order of Melchisedec.” — Psalm 110 : 4. (continued from page 193)
  • Thoughts on Prayer
  • The Diary of Dugald Buchanan
  • The Headship of Christ over the Nations
  • How We Got the Bible
  • Posadh an Anama ri Criosd
  • Notes and Comments

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December 1970
  • Be Ye Thankful
  • Sermon
  • The Diary of Dugald Buchanan
  • Christmas
  • Book Reviews
  • Notes and Comments
  • Church Notes
  • End of Financial Year

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