The joy of parents in wise children . A sermon, by the Reverend George Lawson, minister of the associate congregation of Selkirk.

Considerations on the overture, lying before the Associate Synod , respecting some alterations in the formula concerning the power of the civil magistrate in matters of religion; and the obligation of our covenants, national and solemn league on posterity. By the Rev. Georg Lawson, Minister Of The Gospel In Selkirk.

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Lawson, George 1749-1820.

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The joy of parents in wise children . A sermon, by the Reverend George Lawson, minister of the associate congregation of Selkirk.