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See also:BARCLAY, See also:JOHN (1734-1798) , Scottish divine, was See also:born in See also:Perthshire and died at See also:Edinburgh. He graduated at St See also:Andrews, and after being licensed became assistant to the See also:parish See also:minister of Errol in Perthshire. Owing to See also:differences with the minister, he See also:left in 1763 and was appointed assistant to Antony See also:Dow of See also:Fettercairn, Kincardine. In this parish he became very popular, but his opinions failed to give See also:satisfaction to his See also:presbytery. In 1772 he was rejected as successor to Dow, and was even refused by the presbytery 'the testimonials requisite in See also:- ORDER
- ORDER (through Fr. ordre, for earlier ordene, from Lat. ordo, ordinis, rank, service, arrangement; the ultimate source is generally taken to be the root seen in Lat. oriri, rise, arise, begin; cf. " origin ")
- ORDER, HOLY
order to obtain another living. The refusal of the presbytery was sustained by the See also:General See also:Assembly, and Barclay thereupon left the Scottish See also:- CHURCH
- CHURCH (according to most authorities derived from the Gr. Kvpcaxov [&wµa], " the Lord's [house]," and common to many Teutonic, Slavonic and other languages under various forms—Scottish kirk, Ger. Kirche, Swed. kirka, Dan. kirke, Russ. tserkov, Buig. cerk
- CHURCH, FREDERICK EDWIN (1826-1900)
- CHURCH, GEORGE EARL (1835–1910)
- CHURCH, RICHARD WILLIAM (1815–189o)
- CHURCH, SIR RICHARD (1784–1873)
church and founded congregations at Sauchyburn, Edinburgh and See also:London. His followers were sometimes called Bereans, because they regulated their conduct by a diligent study of the Scriptures (Acts xvii. 11). They hold a modified See also:form of Calvinism.
His See also:works, which include many See also:hymns and paraphrases of the See also:psalms, and a See also:book called Without Faith, without See also:God, were edited by J. See also:Thomson and D. See also:Macmillan, with a memoir (1852).
End of Article: BARCLAY, JOHN (1734-1798)
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