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AN

HISTORICAL SKETCH

OF THE

865-2

PROTESTANT CHURCH OF FRANCE,

FROM ITS ORIGIN TO THE PRESENT TIMES.

WITH

PARALLEL NOTICES

OF THE

CHURCH OF SCOTLAND

DURING THE SAME PERIOD.

BY THE

REV. JOHN G. LORIMER,
Minister of St. David's Parish, Glasgow.

PHILADELPHIA:

PRESBYTERIAN BOARD OF PUBLICATION.

PAUL T. JONES, PUBLISHING AGENT.

1842.

BX 9454 287

Printed by WILLIAM S. MARTIEN.

CONTENTS.

Persecution-Fearful Massacre of St. Bartholomew-Disastrous Ef
fects of the Persecution-Efforts after an increased number of Pas-
tors, and a well educated Ministry-Recommendations regarding
Catechising, a new Translation of the Scriptures, Sanctification of
the Sabbath, the Hallowing of God's Name-Testimony of the
Church against various Errors, and the Proposal to Unite the Ro-
mish and Reformed Churches-Unity of Sentiment and Affection
among the Churches of the Reformation-Christian Spirit of the
Church of France-Enfeebled and Declining State of many of her
Congregations-Apostasy of Henry IV.

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Early Refuge for the Suffering Protestants-Rapid Progress of the
Truth-Severe Struggles with the Popish Party-Exertions of
Montgomery, a Scotchman-Defence of the Protestants taking up

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