Thomas Chalmers : a biographical study . t line of confessors only wanted aking-man, one of those who, in their time, stampa people into the likeness of their own image,and who bring what had hitherto been astruggle, into completion and unity. Thatconsummation arrived in Chalmers. Thence-forth the Church of Scotland was raised fromthe state of senility into which it had fallen ;and was again acknowledged by its people, andby Christendom, as a gospel CJuirch, that is, aChurch both teaching the peculiar doctrines, andendeavouring to realize the spirit and fruits of aliving Christianity. Andrew T


Thomas Chalmers : a biographical study . t line of confessors only wanted aking-man, one of those who, in their time, stampa people into the likeness of their own image,and who bring what had hitherto been astruggle, into completion and unity. Thatconsummation arrived in Chalmers. Thence-forth the Church of Scotland was raised fromthe state of senility into which it had fallen ;and was again acknowledged by its people, andby Christendom, as a gospel CJuirch, that is, aChurch both teaching the peculiar doctrines, andendeavouring to realize the spirit and fruits of aliving Christianity. Andrew Thomson,—generous as fierce, withthe nobleness of John the Baptist, who pro- LAST YEARS IN KILMANY, 65 claimed of the greater than himself, He mustincrease, but I must decrease,—said to one ofhis intimate friends, Go to such a church inEdinburgh on Sabbath: Chalmers of Kilmanyis to preach. Come and tell me what youthink of him, for I cannot go. From all I hear,T believe that man is to be the STAR of the firstmagnitude in Scotland ! *.


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