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Colquhoun, John (2), D.D.

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Colquhoun, John (2), D.D.

a Scotch clergyman, was born at Luss in January 1748; educated at the universities of Glasgow and Edinburgh; licensed to preach in 1780; called to the living of St. John's, Edinburgh, in 1781, and died November 27,1827. He was never absent from his charge excepting On sacramental occasions; his duties were discharged with zeal, and his life was one of sincerity and simplicity. He wrote, A Treatise on Spiritual Coniobit (1815): On the Law and Gospel (1816): On the Covenant of Grace (1818): Catechism for Directing Young Communicants (1821): On the Covenant of Works (eod.): View of Saving Faith (1824): Collection of the Promises of Scripture (1825): View of Evangelical Repentance (eod.): Sermons on Doctrinal Subjects (posthumous, 1836). See Fasti Eccles. Scoticanae, 1:109.

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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Colquhoun, John (2), D.D.'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​c/colquhoun-john-2-dd.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
 
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