Background
Marcus Dods was born at Belford, Northumberland, the youngest son of Rev Marcus Dods, a minister of the Church of Scotland.
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Marcus Dods was born at Belford, Northumberland, the youngest son of Rev Marcus Dods, a minister of the Church of Scotland.
Marcus Dods attended Edinburgh Academy and then studied Divinity at Edinburgh University, graduating in 1854.
Marcus Dods served as Principal of New College in Edinburgh University. He was licensed in 1858, and in 1864 became minister of Renfield Free Church, Glasgow, where he worked for twenty-five years. In 1889 he was appointed professor of New Testament Exegesis in the New College, Edinburgh, of which he became principal on the death of Robert Rainy in May 1907.
Marcus Dods declined the position, stating that "he cannot see his way to undertake the duties".
lieutenant was assumed he felt that being a neutral moderator, he would not be able to express his opinions on certain doctrinal points due to be discussed.
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