Church at Home and Abroad, The (July - Dec1898) . ork, the building of houses of worship and manses, the equipping of collegesand academies, all imply and demand that thereshall be men enough ready to carry on the work ofevangelization and upbuilding. The vital forceof the Church is crippled if the work of minis-terial education is neglected. It was the opinion of Dr. Charles Hodge thatno other human agency had ever accomplished solarge an amount of good at so small an expense andwith so few above summary and the article on pages285-292, prepared especially for the Novembermeeting


Church at Home and Abroad, The (July - Dec1898) . ork, the building of houses of worship and manses, the equipping of collegesand academies, all imply and demand that thereshall be men enough ready to carry on the work ofevangelization and upbuilding. The vital forceof the Church is crippled if the work of minis-terial education is neglected. It was the opinion of Dr. Charles Hodge thatno other human agency had ever accomplished solarge an amount of good at so small an expense andwith so few above summary and the article on pages285-292, prepared especially for the Novembermeeting of the Christian Training Course, aregiven one month in advance that there may betime for preparation. Make an enlarged reproduc-tion of the seal for use at the meeting. Write toDr. Hodge for literature to use in connection withthis magazine. Secure from the pastor, if possi-ble, a file of recent Reports of the Board ofEducation. An abstract of the annual reportmay be found in each volume of the Minutes ofMr. Jacob Wilson. the General 1898.] THE WESTMINSTER STANDARDS. 347 THE WESTMINSTER STANDARDS AND THE FORMATION OFTHE AMERICAN REPUBLIC. EEV. WM. HEXEY ROBERTS, , [This address in full and as a separate publication can be had from the Presbyterian Board of Publication and Sabbath-school Work.] The predominant influence in the history ofmankind has always been that resident in forms of human organization, religious, so-cial, political, are the outgrowth of the ideaswhich constitute their formative principles. Thisis true whatever the character of the organiza-tions, whether they be societies, communities,nations, or churches. The State as well as theChurch, empires equally with republics, tyranniesequally with popular governments, are the resultsof the dominance of ideas in the human is this fact which gives to truth its supremeworth, and which confers upon all sacrifices madefor principle an inestimable value. The power resident in ideas


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