James Begg

[VirginiaHuguenot]

James Begg, Scottish Presbyterian (October 3, 1808 -- September 29, 1883) was a notable Free Church of Scotland minister. He served as the editor of The Bulwark and was a member of the 'Council of Publication' that edited and reprinted many Puritan works. He wrote Anarchy in Worship, A Handbook of Popery, and the preface to William Balfour's defense of the Establishment Principle, among other works. He was the moderator of the Free Church of Scotland General Assembly in 1865.

More on his life may be found at The James Begg Society.

 

[Blueridge Believer]

Thanks for the post brother. I enjoy the society's site very much. Particularly thier info on Bible texts.

 

[caddy]

One wonders if Alister is a descendant ?

 

[VirginiaHuguenot]

Indeed, that Beggs the question, doesn't it?

 

[caddy]

^
Oh....I certainly fell into that one Andrew !

 

[PresReformed]

James Begg, Scottish Presbyterian (October 3, 1808 -- September 29, 1883) was a notable Free Church of Scotland minister.... He wrote Anarchy in Worship

That gives me an idea