1841 SCOTTISH CHRISTIAN HERALD. Revivals, Missionary Work, Hussites & Waldensians, &c.
1841 SCOTTISH CHRISTIAN HERALD. Revivals, Missionary Work, Hussites & Waldensians, &c.
Simply one of the finest periodicals ever issued; excellent content by a whole host of Scottish divines who would later be leaders in the Great Disruption. Very scarce with the supplements.
The Scottish Christian Herald, Conducted under the Superintendence of Ministers and Members of the Established Church. January 2, - December 25, 1841. Edinburgh. John Johnstone. 1841. 824pp
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The Supplements to the Scottish Christian Herald [complete]. 126pp.
Contents of volume include: The Origin and Authorship of the Paraphrases by Robert Jamieson; Biography of Henry Mowes - Pastor in Prussia [series]; Israel Self-Destroyed. A Sermon by James French of Lanarkshire; Notes on Egypt by Alexander Duff; The State of Religion in Scotland at the Revolution in 1688 by John G. Lorimer; On Regeneration by J. Grandpierre; The Goodness of God in the Late Harvest by J. W. Taylor; An Address and Remonstrance on the Sanctification of the Sabbath by the Presbytery of Lanark; A Visit to the Samoa Islands; Divining by the Scriptures in the Middle Ages by Robert Jamieson; Biographical Sketch of Mr. David Dickson [Scottish Puritan]; The Character and Translation of Enoch by Robert Crawford; Christian Experience by George Muirhead; On the General Judgment by Andrew Bullock; On the Supposed Connection betwixt the War in Syria and the Restoration of the Jews by Robert Brydon; Death a Warfare by Peter Cosens; The Covenanters Communion; The Blind Warrior of Raiatea; An Address at the Communion Table by Robert M'Indoe; The Desireableness of God's House by Peter Chalmers; On Fellowship Meetings by John Geddes; On the Obligation of Females to Assist in the Diffusion of Christianity; On Our Saviour's Descent into Hell by William Nisbet; A Tradition of the Times of the Martyrs by Edward Irving; Papal Persecution in France; Zion's Desolations Contemplated and Improved by Thomas Doig; The Death-Beds of Infidels and Christians Contrasted; The Cruelties and Barbarities of the Slave Trade [Original]; Revival of the Lord's Work by James Glen; On the Great Ends of the Ministerial Office by W. Wallace Duncan; Prayer for the Increase of Faith by Peter Cosens; The Decline and Present Condition of the Presbyterian Church in England by Charles Thomson; The Believer's Deliverance from the Dominion of Sin by John Charles; Our Female Servants: Their Moral Condition, and the Best Means to be Employed for its Improvement; The Abolition of Slavery - The Niger Expedition [Original]; The Perpetual and Universal Obligation of the Sabbath by Robert Wallace; The Adaptation of the Bible to the Physical Constitution of Man; On Christ's Presence with His People at His Table by Robert Buchanan; Self-Dedication to Christ Enjoined on the Rulers and Members of the Church by James Lewis; The Jews Instrumental in Preserving and Extending a Knowledge of Divine Truth in the Earth by George Gillespie; The Urim and the Thummim by J. J. Bonar; The Effect of Infidelity and Christianity upon Nations Contrasted; The Necessity of Becoming Children by A. Vinet; Remarks on the Millennium by Henry Grey [Series]; The Union which Subsists between All Intelligent and Moral Beings in the Universe [series]; A Missionary Visit to Aitutaki, one of the South Sea Islands; Affliction Necessary and Beneficial to Man by W. M. Hetherington; The Religion of the Russian Peasant; The Gardens of Ancient Palestine by James Hamilton [series]; On the Expositions of the Shorter Catechism and Methods of Teaching It by James Brewster; Protestantism in Belgium since the Days of the Reformation by Aeneas M. Rate [series]; The Jews, or the Voice of the New Testament Concerning Them by Dr. Marsh; The Karaite Jews; The Chambers of Imagery in Ezekiel VIII by Robert Jamieson; Argyle's Prayer on the Night Preceding His Execution; The Nature and Advantages of Private Social Meeting for Prayer by William Hamilton; Two Converted Israelites; The Waldenses of Piedmont - Before the Period of the Reformation [series]; The Mountains of Gilead by J. A. Wylie; The Nature and Advantages of Private Social Meetings for Prayer by William Hamilton; The Taborites or the Followers of Huss in the Fifteenth Century Thomas M'Crie [series]; On the Insecurity and the Danger of Partial Reformation in Religion by Robert Buchanan; A Biographical Sketch of the Late Rev. John Adam, Minister of Falkirk [series]; A Proposed Union for Prayer [Revival]; The Starving Family - An Irish Scene; On the Being and Perfections of God by James Brewster; Sketches of Celebrated Field-Preachers in the Days of the Covenanters; The Ordinance of Baptism amongst the Primitive Christians by Robert Jamieson; Henri Arnaud and the Return of the Waldenses [series]; On the Stat of Civilization Described in the Book of Job; History of the Albigenses to the Death of Raymond Roger [series]; On the Three Persons in the Godhead by James Brewster; Justifying Righteousness brought Near by Charles J. Brown; The Army of the Covenanters on Dunse-Law; A Word to the Weary by James Hamilton; Geology of the Deluge by George MacDougall; The Character of Daniel by Robert Burns; etc.
Contents of the supplement: The Strathbogie Case; Kaffraria and the Kaffres; The Late John Kennedy of Killearnan; The Jews; Completion of the Bible for the Blind; Missionary Intelligence from Caffraria; An Act to Regulate the Exercise of Church Patronage in Scotland; Persecution of Christians at Kishnaghur in India; A Proposed Union for Prayer; Report to the General Assembly by the Committee for Promoting Christianity among the Jews; Restoration of the Jews; Remonstrance and Warning against Holding Communion with Ministers Deposed by this Church; Chinese Medical Missions; Missionary to Raratonga; Death of Mr. Kerr - the Indian Missionary; Conversion and Resignation of His Charge by the Abbe Maurette; Baptism of Converts in Caffreland; Sandwich Islands; The Reformed Jews; On the Religious Practices and Human Sacrifices of the Khonds; Invitation to United Prayer for the Outpouring of the Holy Spirit on Saturday, 1st January, 1842; Missionary Expedition to Savage Island; etc. etc.
Good +. Lacking partial spine cover, but still attractive, sound, and complete.