The Works of Thomas Chalmers, Volumes 18-19W. Collins, 1836 |
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Page xxxi
... operation , bids fair , if only prosecuted with sufficient energy , to bring our enterprise into its desired haven . The proposal is , " to contribute at the rate of £ 1 or more for each of the 100 new churches , not begun to be built ...
... operation , bids fair , if only prosecuted with sufficient energy , to bring our enterprise into its desired haven . The proposal is , " to contribute at the rate of £ 1 or more for each of the 100 new churches , not begun to be built ...
Page 86
... operation , when conducted merely on the congre- gational and voluntary principle . The operation might be on the whole a productive one , if con- fined to the upper surface of society , and with such means for carrying it forward , as ...
... operation , when conducted merely on the congre- gational and voluntary principle . The operation might be on the whole a productive one , if con- fined to the upper surface of society , and with such means for carrying it forward , as ...
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... operation of a high profit almost instantly recovers it , just as when disease or war lessens population , the operation of a high wage is to act as a stimulus to marriage ; and so bring , in a little time , the number of the people up ...
... operation of a high profit almost instantly recovers it , just as when disease or war lessens population , the operation of a high wage is to act as a stimulus to marriage ; and so bring , in a little time , the number of the people up ...
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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