The Preachers of Scotland: From the Sixth to the Nineteenth Century Michael Lawrence Like Israel assembled at Shechem

Like Israel assembled at Shechem to renew the covenant

the claim of Athanasius that it was the self- existing Second person of the Godhead who came as Jesus Christ

His treatment of Scripture – from the origin of ‘uncleanness’ in Genesis to the Lamb on the throne in Revelation – is incisive and masterful

and the Free Church of Scotland

Howie’s chief aim was to write in such a way that readers would be encouraged to grasp the heroic

The Preachers of Scotland: From the Sixth to the Nineteenth Century Michael Lawrence Like Israel assembled at ShechemThe volume here reprinted provides one of the most readable and popular summaries of the leading preachers of Scotland from the time of the Celtic Church to the 1880s when Blaikie wrote. It covers the lives and power of the preachers in the context of their times, but the authors intention is more than historical narrative. Welcoming the first appearance of Blaikies work in 1888, C. H. Spurgeon wrote: A valuable volume. The lectures before us are an