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A witness for Christ : the Presbyterian Church of Eastern Australia 1846–1996 / by Rowland Ward, 1996

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Identifier: I0690202343

Description

Testimony and biblical teaching from Australia's longest established Presbyterian and Reformed Church.

Dates

  • Publication: 1996

Creator

Full Extent

1 Volumes (Book) : Paperback ; 430 pages ; 22 cm.

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Table of contents

A: INTRODUCTORY -- 1. An overview, Rowland Ward -- 2. Why I belong to the PCEA, Helen Ramsay -- B: THE EUROPEAN HERITAGE -- 3. John Calvin (1509-64), J. Campbell Andrews -- 4. Andrew Melville and his Contribution to the Development of the Scottish Universities, W.M. Mackay -- 5. Thomas Chalmers (1780-1847) Edwin R. Lee -- 6. Was the Disruption really Necessary? Ronald C. Christie -- 7. A Memorable Occasion: The 150th Anniversary of the Scottish Disruption, J. Campbell Andrews -- Chart of Divisions in the Scottish Church -- C: THE AUSTRALIAN EXPERIENCE -- 8. The founders of the PCEA 1846, Rowland Ward -- 9. Spiritual Movements in Scottish Gaelic Communities in Australia, 1837-1870, Rowland Ward -- Map of certain localities -- Chart of Divisions in the Australian Church -- 10. Our History and its Lessons, Rowland Ward -- 11. Past and Present in Perspective, A.R. Beaton -- 12. Moderators of the Assembly: Free Presbyterian Church of Australia, 1913-53 -- 13. The Union of 1953, F. Maxwell Bradshaw -- 14. More Valuable than Rubies: the Womenfolk, John M. Cromarty -- 15. Officebearers of the Synod 1846-1996 -- 16. Congregational briefs -- D: TEACHING AND PREACHING -- 17. Believing our Beliefs: Our Contribution to Australia for the 21st Century R.W. Murray -- 18. The Divine Authority of the Bible, James Forbes -- 19. The Nature, Extent and Source of the Bible's Inspiration, W.R. McEwen -- 20. Biblical Criticism? Donald Macleod -- 21. Scriptural Light and Scriptural Sight, A.D. McIntosh -- 22. The King James Version and Substitutions, E.R. Lee -- 23. I Believe: Creeds and Confessions, S.N. Ramsay -- 24. The Shorter Catechism, Allan M. Bradshaw -- 25. The Widening Difference Between the Free and United Presbyterian Churches, John Sinclair -- 26. Australian Presbyterians and the Bible, Rowland Ward -- 27. The God of Unfathomable Wonders, W. Peter Gadsby -- 28. The One and Triune God, Rowland Ward -- 29. The Person of Christ: The Necessity of the Incarnation, Arthur Allen -- 30. The Getting of Wisdom, W.M. Mackay -- 31. The Transfiguration, Arthur Paul -- 32. The Resurrection of Christ, John Pateman -- 33. The Risen Lord, R.A. Finlayson -- 34. Father, I will..., Arthur Allen -- 35. the Final Resurrection, W.J. Grier -- 36. The Will of God in the Affairs of Men, J.C. Andrews -- 37. Unconditional Election, James Benny -- 38. Regeneration and Conversion, A.R. Beaton -- 39. The Wonderful Saviour, T.M. McClean -- 40. The Way of Salvation, James Forbes -- 41. Faith, William McIntyre -- 42. Many Called, Few Chosen, J.A. McCallum -- 43. Excuses, J.A. Harman -- 44. Be Prepared, H.W. Ramsay -- 45. The Divine Sufficiency, M.C. Ramsay -- 46. The Christian Compared to the Palm-tree, W.N. Wilson -- 47. The Doctrine of Annihilation, George Sutherland -- 48. The Gospel we Proclaim, A.L. Tripowich -- 49. The Power of Prayer, J.A. Webster -- 50. Faith or Folly? Rowland Ward -- 51. What About Miraculous Healing? G.D. Ball -- 52. Work, R.D. Eagleson -- 53. Christian Marriage, J.A. Cromarty -- 54. The Church's Need and the Christian's Duty, J.D. Ramsay -- 55. How we could increase our congregations, S. McQueen -- 56. How we could increase our congregations, C. Mackechnie -- 57. The Aims and Object of the Free Kirk Fellowship in Fostering and Maintaining Missionary Endeavour, June Harris -- 58. The Church, W. Peter Gadsby -- 59. Servants of Jesus Christ: Inaugural Address to the Victorian Synod 1847, James Forbes -- 60. What Kind of Men? Trevor Leggott -- 61. The Psalms of David, S.P. Stewart -- 62. Instruments in Worship, W. Peter Gadsby -- 63. Instrumental Accompaniment: A Biblical Case, R.S. Ward -- 64. Music in the Church, S.N. Ramsay -- 65. The Bible in Our Schools, Neil Macleod -- 66. Christianity and Science, W.J.W. Hanna -- 67. The Bible and Science, J.S. Macpherson -- 68. Christians, Creation and Science, Rowland Ward -- 69. The Christian Attitude to Politics, F.M. Bradshaw -- 70. Race Relations in the Light of Calvinism, J.C. Andrews -- 71. In Focus: Church and Nation, H.C. Nicolson -- Overseas Missionaries -- Notes on Ministerial Contributors -- Long Ministries -- Church Magazines 1846-1996.

Publisher

Wantirna : Presbyterian Church of Eastern Australia, 1996.

Repository Details

Part of the Presbyterian Church of Victoria Archives Repository

Contact:
Presbyterian Church of Victoria Archives
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Box Hill North Victoria 3129 Australia