Magie, David. The Ministry Magnified: A Sermon preached at the Installation of Rev. C. Hoover, as pastor of the Central Presbyterian Church, Newark, N. J. Newark, N. J.: Central Presbyterian Church, 1837. First Edition. [6103]
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A sermon on Romans 2:13, "I magnify my office." Magie answers the questions, why should the office be magnified?, and how should the office be magnified?
Rev. David Magie (1795-1865), b. & d. in Elizabethtown, NJ, the pastor of the Presbyterian church in that city. Dr. Magie graduated at Princeton in 1817 and was tutor in that school 1818-9, and installed as pastor in Elizabeth in 1821. In 1842 he received the degree of D.D. from Amherst, and he was a director for the A. B. C. F. M., the American Tract Society, and Princeton Theological Seminary.