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The Pastor of Kilsyth

by Islay Burns

The Pastor of Kilsyth introduces us to the life and ministry of William Hamilton Burns (1779–1859), the father of the better known preacher and missionary to China William Chalmers Burns (1815–68). But while eclipsed in fame by his son, the life

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The Pastor of Kilsyth — Back cover
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The Pastor of Kilsyth — Interior page
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The Pastor of Kilsyth — Interior page
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The Pastor of Kilsyth — Interior page
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The Pastor of Kilsyth — Interior page
Interior page
The Pastor of Kilsyth — Interior page
Interior page
The Pastor of Kilsyth — Interior page
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Publication

Publisher
The Banner of Truth Trust
Date published
Aug 6, 2019
Print status
In print

The Physical Book

Binding
Cloth-bound
Dust jacket
Yes
Total pages
312 pages
ISBN-13
9781848718715

Reference

E-book / audio
ePub, Mobi
Publisher page
View at publisher

Contents

  • Publisher's Introduction
  • Preface
  • I. Birth and Childhood (1779-1791)
  • II. Boyhood and College Life (1791-1799)
  • III. Early Pastoral Life (1800-1821)
  • IV. The New Century and the New Age: A Retrospective Glance at the Times (1800-1821)
  • V. Parochial Work (1821-1830)
  • VI. Home Life (1821-1830)
  • VII. Longings for Revival (1830-1838)
  • VIII. Longings Fulfilled (1839)
  • IX. Fruits and Results (1839-1859)
  • X. Disruption Times and Closing Scenes (1843-1859)
  • XI. The Last Enemy (April and May, 1859)
  • XII. Rest
  • ILLUSTRATIVE REMAINS--
  • Lecture on the Mode of Conducting a Revival: Errors and Evils to be avoided. (One of a course on the subject of Revival, delivered in Glasgow by various ministers of the Church of Scotland in 1839.)
  • Sermon I. Isa. xxvi. 19
  • Sermon II. Ps. cx. 3
  • Sermon III. Prov. xx. 6
  • Sermon IV. Isa. xxviii. 16 with 1 Pet. ii. 6