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Page 190
... attendance on the churches of the city , than at this moment ; an attendance that is progressively increasing , is much larger now than it was ten years ago , and very greatly larger than it was twenty or thirty years ago . It is really ...
... attendance on the churches of the city , than at this moment ; an attendance that is progressively increasing , is much larger now than it was ten years ago , and very greatly larger than it was twenty or thirty years ago . It is really ...
Page 192
... attendance upon all , and a crowded attendance upon a greater number than at any period within the me- mory of any now alive . At least nine - tenths of the clerical appointments which have taken place within the last fifteen years have ...
... attendance upon all , and a crowded attendance upon a greater number than at any period within the me- mory of any now alive . At least nine - tenths of the clerical appointments which have taken place within the last fifteen years have ...
Page 193
... attendance and have been replaced by others , certain it is that there is no visible abatement in the bulk or density of the congregation . There is no decline to be seen in the attendance of the church . The only decline that can be ...
... attendance and have been replaced by others , certain it is that there is no visible abatement in the bulk or density of the congregation . There is no decline to be seen in the attendance of the church . The only decline that can be ...
Contents
Churches and Chapels or the Necessity and Proper Object | 81 |
The Cause of Church Extension and the Question shortly | 105 |
On the Evils which the Established Church in Edinburgh | 157 |
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