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1979

January 1979
  • Glorying in the Lord
  • Notes of a Sermon: “Go forth, O ye daughters of Zion, and behold King Solomon with the crown wherewith his mother crowned him in the day of his espousals, and in the days of the gladness of his heart” — Song of Solomon 3:11
  • Christ’s Priestly Action in His Death
  • The Question Meeting — its Origin, Purpose and Value
  • Rev. D. MacFarlane’s Separation
  • Obituary
  • An Treas Rann
  • Protest
  • Book Reviews
  • Church Notes
  • Letter
  • Acknowledgment of Donations

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February 1979
  • Peter’s Denial
  • Notes of a Sermon by Rev. Neil MacIntyre: “At that time Jesus answered and said, ‘I thank thee, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because thou hast hid these things from the wise and prudent, and hast revealed them unto babes’.” Matt. 11:25
  • Trial — a Help Heavenward
  • Breaking Down the Carved Work by Rev. John Colquhoun: “But now they break down the carved work thereof at once with axes and hammers.” (Psalm 74:6)
  • Obituaries
  • An Treas Rann
  • Book Reviews
  • Notes and Comments
  • Letter from Rhodesia
  • Church Notes
  • Acknowledgment of Donations

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March 1979
  • Freemasonry
  • Obituary
  • An Treas Rann
  • Book Review
  • Church Notes
  • SUMMARY

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April 1979
  • The Blessed Man
  • The Peace that is no Peace
  • John Love and the Free Offer of the Gospel
  • Strange Footprints of our King
  • Communion at Inverness
  • Communion at Dingwall
  • Breaking Down the Carved Work
  • Church Notes
  • Notice re Synod Agenda
  • Young People’s Conference, Kilravock Christian Centre, Croy, by Inverness, 10th-12th April, 1979
  • Return of Deputies
  • Gaelic Supplement
  • Acknowledgment of Donations

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May 1979
  • The Free Presbyterian Church
  • Book Reviews
  • Proceedings of Sabbath Observance Committee
  • Meeting of Synod
  • Church Notes

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June 1979
  • God Reigns
  • Synod Sermon: “Which things also we speak, not in the words which man’s wisdom teacheth, but which the Holy Ghost teacheth; comparing spiritual things with spiritual” — I Corinthians 2:13 (by the Rev. Alexander Murray, M.A., Moderator)
  • Letters by Samuel Rutherford
  • John Wesley
  • Italy
  • Breaking Down the Carved Work (by Rev. John Colquhoun, Glendale, Skye)
  • Obituary
  • CORRECTION
  • Book Reviews
  • Notes and Comments

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July 1979
  • A Roman Catholic Professor in New College
  • Sermon
  • A Letter from Holland
  • A Speech on Union
  • Breaking Down the Carved Work
  • Deputy’s Report to Australia and New Zealand
  • Notes and Comments
  • The Pope in Poland
  • Church Notes

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August 1979
  • Communion Seasons
  • Sermon “Make you a new heart and a new spirit”—Ez. xviii. 31. “A new heart also will I give you, and a new spirit will I put within you”—Ez. xxxvi. 26. “Create in me a clean heart, O God; and renew a right spirit within me”—Ps. li. 10
  • Are you happy?
  • God is Judge
  • Breaking Down the Carved Work
  • Protest
  • Bible Christian Unity Fellowship Protest
  • Young People’s Conference — 1979
  • Book Review
  • Church Notes
  • Perth Communion (D.V.)
  • Presbytery Meetings (D.V.)
  • Gaelic Supplement
  • Acknowledgment of donations

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September 1979
  • Capital Punishment
  • Sermon
  • The Seed of The Woman
  • Salvation is of Grace
  • Emmanuel, the God-man
  • The Sinner’s Substitute
  • Sinners: Come and Welcome
  • Letter from Church Deputy
  • Are You Happy?
  • Breaking Down the Carved Work
  • Book Review
  • Notes and Comments
  • Pope’s Visit to Ireland
  • The Media and Terrorism
  • Vietnamese Refugees
  • Roman Catholics and Education
  • Drunk Driving
  • Church Notes
  • Presbytery Meetings (D.V.)
  • Committee Meetings (D.V.)
  • Acknowledgment of Donations
  • POST OF ADMINISTRATOR/TREASURER IN ZIMBABWE RHODESIA
  • Jewish & Foreign Missions’ Committee

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October 1979
  • The Ministry of the Gospel
  • Table Address
  • Are You Happy
  • Capital Punishment
  • Breaking Down the Carved Work
  • Book Reviews
  • Commentary on Daniel, by E. J. Young (B. of T.).
  • Notes and Comments
  • Death of Lord Mountbatten
  • Pope’s Message of Condolence
  • Women’s Dress
  • Irish Moderator and the Pope
  • Church Notes
  • Letter of Sympathy to Her Majesty the Queen
  • Letter of Sympathy sent to Secretary of Defence
  • Mission Teachers
  • Appeal for Information
  • Presbytery Meetings (D.V.)
  • Mackerel Fishing on Sabbath Protest
  • Acknowledgment of Donations
  • POST OF ADMINISTRATOR/TREASURER IN ZIMBABWE RHODESIA

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November 1979
  • The Pope in Ireland and America
  • The Kingly Office of Christ: “And hath put all things under his feet, and gave him to be the head over all things to the church” (Eph. 1:22)
  • Are You Happy?
  • Christ or Anti-Christ?
  • Breaking Down the Carved Work
  • Presbytery Tribute to Rev. I.R. Tallach
  • Letter from Rhodesia
  • Greet them that love us in the Faith
  • Australia and New Zealand Presbytery Resolution
  • Church Notes
  • JOHN TALLACH SECONDARY SCHOOL, INGWENYA, ZIMBABWE-RHODESIA

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December 1979
  • Death of Rev. D. A. Macfarlane

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