The Clergy Reserves: Their History and Present Position, Showing the Systematic Attempts that Have Been Made to Establish in Connection with the State, a Dominant Church in Canada, With a Full Account of the Rectories. Also an Appendix Containing Dr. Rolph's Speech on the Clergy Reserves, Delivered in 1836

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Printed at the "North American" Press, 1851 - 59 strán (strany)

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Strana 72 - Whither shall I go then from thy Spirit? Or whither shall I go then from thy presence? If I climb up into heaven, thou art there: If I go down to hell, thou art there also. If I take the wings of the morning, and remain in the uttermost parts of the sea; Even there also shall thy hand lead me, And thy right hand shall hold me.
Strana 44 - ... heretofore assigned and given to the clergy of the churches of England and Scotland, or to any other religious bodies or denominations of Christians in Canada, and to which the faith of the crown is pledged, during the natural lives or incumbencies of the parties now receiving the same...
Strana 44 - Parts," and the share of the said Church of Scotland under the authority of a board of nine commissioners, to be elected by the synod or synods of the Presbyterian Church of Canada in connexion with the Church of Scotland, under such regulations as shall be from time to time established by the governor of Canada, with the advice of his executive council.
Strana 31 - Seal of such province, to endow every such parsonage or rectory with so much or such part of the lands so allotted and appropriated as aforesaid, in respect of any lands within such township or parish, which shall have been granted subsequent to the commencement of...
Strana 65 - ... the contagious examples of arrogance, luxury, effeminacy, animosity, and strife, with other vices too numerous to mention ; when the inferior rulers and doctors of the church fell into a slothful and opprobrious negligence of the duties of their respective stations, and employed in vain wranglings and idle disputes, that zeal and attention that were due to the culture of piety and to the instruction of their people, and when, to complete the enormity of this horrid detail, multitudes were drawn...
Strana 42 - An act to authorize the sale of part of the clergy reserves in the provinces of Upper and Lower Canada...
Strana 42 - to provide for the Sale of the Clergy Reserves, and for the Distribution of the Proceeds thereof,' enacted that it should be lawful for the Governor, by and with the advice of the Executive Council, to sell, alienate, and convey in fee simple, all or any of the...
Strana 65 - ... multitudes were drawn into the profession of Christianity, not by the power of conviction and argument, but by the prospect of gain and the fear of punishment; then it was, indeed, no wonder that the church was contaminated with shoals of profligate Christians, and that the virtuous few were, in a manner, oppressed and overwhelmed with the superior numbers of the wicked and licentious.
Strana 44 - ... fifteenth day of January in every year, deliver to the governor a certificate in writing under his hand of the net amount which in that year will be applicable to the several churches of England and Scotland out of the said fund under the provisions of this act; and whenever the sum mentioned in any such certificate to be applicable to the church of England in Upper Canada shall be less than seven thousand seven hundred pounds, or the sum mentioned in the certificate to be applicable to the church...
Strana 29 - Lieutenant Governor of the Province of Upper Canada and Major General Commanding His Majesty's Forces therein &c., &c., &c.

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