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An enquiry into church-communion or, a treatise against separation from the revolution-settlement of this national Church, as it was settled anno 1689 and 1690. Wherein I. Some truths confessed on all hands are held forth which, if righty considered, would do much to end the present controversy. II. Some concessions are laid down for clearing the present debate. III. The controversey is stated, and truth vindicated. IV. Fifteen objections clearly answered against joining with the revolution settlement, wherein are considered the chief of scriptures and reason, that are or may be alledged against what is said; as also three objections answered from something suppposed to be wrong in the revolution settlement, and practice of this Church / By M. Alexander Shields, Minister of the Gospel at St. Andrews.

By: Shields, Alexander, 1660?-1700
Contributor(s): Erskine, Ralph, 1685-1752. Job's Hymns or a book of songs upon the book of Job
Material type: TextTextManufacturer: Edinburgh : printed by William Gray, and sold at his houie, Magdalen's Chapel, within the Cowgate Head, 1747Edition: Second edition. To which is subjoined some of the most valuable Acts of the first Parliament of Ring William and Mary, for re-establishiing the true reformed religion, and rescinding the persecuting acts made by Charles the II and James the VII as also King William's letter to the National Assembly met at Edinburgh, October 16. 1690 with the Acts of that Assembly anent receiving Messeurs Thomas Linen, Alexander Shields, William Boyd, into Communion [with] this National ChurchDescription: x, 131 pages, 1 unnumbered page ; 17 cm (8vo)Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: sheetUniform titles: Church-communion enquired into Subject(s): Church of Scotland -- Doctrines -- Early works to 1800 | Church of Scotland -- Controversial literature -- Early works to 1800 | Dissenters, Religious -- Scotland -- Early works to 1800Local Note: Campbell Library, Columbia Theological Seminary copy: Ownership transferred from the Presbyterian Historical Society - Montreat, Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.), in 2007.; Campbell Library, Columbia Theological Seminary copy: Number 1 of 4 titles bound together.; Campbell Library, Columbia Theological Seminary copy: Bound with : Inquiry into the nature, obligation, and advantages of religious fellowship: together with an attempt to direct in the proper exercise of it. Glasgow : J. Barry, 1744. -- Erskine, Ralph. Job's Hymns or a book of songs upon the book of Job. Glasgow : J. Newlands, 1753. -- New version of the Song of Solomon, into common metre. Glasgow: John Newlands, 1752.; Campbell Library, Columbia Theological Seminary copy: Title page in poor condition, minor loss of text.; Campbell Library, Columbia Theological Seminary copy: Autograph: Sam. Dowles His Book.Differentiable Local Note:
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BX9420 .I65 1960 Institutes of the Christian religion / BX9421 .B4 1563 Confession de la foy chrestienne / BX9421 .E78 1730 The militant's song ; or The believers exercise, while here below : a sermon preached at Carnock, Monday July 1723, being a Thanksgiving-Day, immediately after the celebration of the Lord's Supper, upon Psalm ci. I. I will sing, &c. / BX9421 .S5 1747 An enquiry into church-communion or, a treatise against separation from the revolution-settlement of this national Church, as it was settled anno 1689 and 1690. Wherein I. Some truths confessed on all hands are held forth which, if righty considered, would do much to end the present controversy. II. Some concessions are laid down for clearing the present debate. III. The controversey is stated, and truth vindicated. IV. Fifteen objections clearly answered against joining with the revolution settlement, wherein are considered the chief of scriptures and reason, that are or may be alledged against what is said; as also three objections answered from something suppposed to be wrong in the revolution settlement, and practice of this Church / BX9421 .S5 1747(136953.1) An Inquiry into the nature, obligation, and advantages of religious fellowship : together with an attempt to direct in the proper exercise of it. BX9421 .S5 1747(136954.1) [Job's hymns, or, A book of songs upon the Book of Job, containing an hundred short poems, upon the same number of select parts and passages of that Book : gathered out of every chapter thereof, according to the order in which the chapters of that sacred Book are written : from some whereof one, and from others moe subjects are chosen, to be the matter of songs / BX9421 .S5 1747(136955.1) A new version of the Song of Solomon, into common metre : Together with a new edition of a paraphrase, or large explicatory poem upon the same book. Wherein the mutual love of Christ and his Church, contained in that Old Testament song, is imitated in the language of the New Testament, and adapted to the Gospel dispensation. To which is subjoined, the ten plagues of Egypt named and justify'd, the ten commandments abridg'd and versify'd /

First published as 'Church-communion enquired into'.

The Acts have a separate title page: 'Acts of Parliament made by King William and Mary for re-establishing the true reformed religion .. ', Edinburgh, 1747.

Signatures: a⁴, b¹, A-Q⁴, R².

English Short Title Catalog, T88265

Campbell Library, Columbia Theological Seminary copy: Ownership transferred from the Presbyterian Historical Society - Montreat, Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.), in 2007.

Campbell Library, Columbia Theological Seminary copy: Number 1 of 4 titles bound together.

Campbell Library, Columbia Theological Seminary copy: Bound with : Inquiry into the nature, obligation, and advantages of religious fellowship: together with an attempt to direct in the proper exercise of it. Glasgow : J. Barry, 1744. -- Erskine, Ralph. Job's Hymns or a book of songs upon the book of Job. Glasgow : J. Newlands, 1753. -- New version of the Song of Solomon, into common metre. Glasgow: John Newlands, 1752.

Campbell Library, Columbia Theological Seminary copy: Title page in poor condition, minor loss of text.

Campbell Library, Columbia Theological Seminary copy: Autograph: Sam. Dowles His Book.

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