A History of the McCormick Theological Seminary of the Presbyterian Church

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The Seminary, 1893 - 537 páginas
 

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Página 224 - THE righteous perisheth, and no man layeth it to heart: And merciful men are taken away, none considering That the righteous is taken away from the evil to come.
Página 137 - But when he saw the multitudes, he was moved with compassion on them, because they fainted and were scattered abroad, as sheep having no shepherd. Then saith he unto his disciples ; " The harvest truly is plenteous, but the laborers are few. Pray ye therefore the Lord of the harvest, that he will send forth laborers into his harvest.
Página 518 - ... who shall .hold his office during the pleasure of the board, and shall receive such compensation as that body may allow.
Página 533 - The duties of the president shall be to preside at all meetings of the board and perform such other duties as may be required of him by this act.
Página 437 - And behold, I send the promise of my Father upon you ; but tarry ye in the city of Jerusalem, until ye be endued with power from on high.
Página 511 - That no misnomer of the said corporation and their successors shall defeat or annul any gift, grant, devise, or bequest, to or from the said corporation, provided the intent of the...
Página 505 - The period of continuance in the theological seminary shall in no case be less than three years previously to an examination for a certificate of approbation. But students may enter the seminary and enjoy the course of instruction for a shorter time than three years, provided they in all other respects submit to the laws of the seminary, of which facts they may receive a written declaration from the professors.
Página 505 - He must have read and digested the principal arguments and writings relative to what has been called the deistical controversy. Thus will he be qualified to become a defender of the Christian faith. He must be able to support the doctrines of the Confession of Faith and Catechisms by a ready, pertinent and abundant quotation of Scripture texts for that purpose.
Página 507 - ... piety, in my preparation for the Gospel Ministry, I solemnly promise, in a reliance on divine grace, that I will faithfully and diligently attend on all the instructions of this Seminary, and that I will conscientiously and vigilantly observe all the rules and regulations specified in the plan for its instruction and government, so far as the same relate to the students; and that I will obey all the lawful requisitions, and readily yield to all the wholesome admonitions of the professors and...
Página 526 - Unto this catholic visible Church, Christ hath given the ministry, oracles, and ordinances of God, for the gathering and perfecting of the saints, in this life, to the end of the world: and doth by his own presence and Spirit, according to his promise, make them effectual thereunto.

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