Church pastoral-aid society: sketch of its origin and progress

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Strana 154 - That in the schools provided by the board the Bible shall be read, and there shall be given such explanations and such instruction therefrom in the principles of morality and religion, as are suited to the capacities of children : provided always — 1.
Strana 2 - God, from Whom all holy desires, all good counsels, and all just works do proceed ; Give unto Thy servants that peace which the world cannot give ; that both our hearts may be set to obey Thy commandments, and also that by Thee we being defended from the fear of our enemies may pass our time in rest and quietness ; through the merits of Jesus Christ our Saviour.
Strana 46 - The salvation of souls, with a single eye to the glory of God, and in humble dependence on His blessing, by granting aid towards maintaining faithful and devoted men to assist the incumbents of parishes in their pastoral charge.
Strana 26 - ... be made, unless the incumbent himself shall apply, or sanction the application for aid, and shall furnish to the committee sufficient proof of the exigencies of the case. The nomination of an assistant shall always be left with the clergyman to whom aid is given, the committee claiming only full satisfaction as to the qualifications of his nominee...
Strana 37 - Although in the visible Church the evil be ever mingled with the good, and sometimes the evil have chief authority iu the ministration of the Word and Sacraments ; yet forasmuch as they do not the same in their own name, but in Christ's, and do minister by his commission and authority, we may use their ministry, both in hearing- the Word of God, and in receiving of the Sacraments.
Strana 1 - for the purpose of benefiting the population of our own country by increasing the number of working clergymen in the Church of England, and encouraging the appointment of pious and discreet laymen as helpers to the clergy in duties not ministerial.
Strana 43 - For he mightily convinced the Jews, and that publicly, showing by the Scriptures that Jesus was Christ.
Strana 38 - ... of the multitude to be taught. For our Saviour Christ saith, ' The harvest is plentiful, but the workmen be but few :' which hath been hitherto continually true, and will be to the world's end : and in our time, and here in our country so true, that every shire should scarcely have one good preacher, if they were divided.
Strana 47 - It would make the church efficient ; it would carry the gospel, by means of the church, to every man's door, but it never obtrudes its aid : —the incumbent must apply for aid, or sanction the application ; and till this is done, the Society cannot move.
Strana 47 - That in a Christian land a Church established should adequately provide for the spiritual instruction of all the people ; and that it is part of the duty of a Christian Legislature to furnish the Church with means to this end ; but that, if the Legislature should fail of this duty, then, rather than souls should perish, Christian men must join together to supply the deficiency, and make the Church as effective as it is in their power to do.

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