The Pulpit, Or, A Biographical and Literary Account of Eminent Popular Preachers ..., Volym 1Mathews and Leigh, 1809 - 367 sidor |
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... dignity , they must be consi- dered really superior to the rest of mankind , and are entitled to our sincere homage . Never is the pulpit so filled as when it contains its prelate . When the prelate becomes the pulpit , it is then seen ...
... dignity , they must be consi- dered really superior to the rest of mankind , and are entitled to our sincere homage . Never is the pulpit so filled as when it contains its prelate . When the prelate becomes the pulpit , it is then seen ...
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... dignity , he seems to have lived only . for the clerical vocation . His was the pleasure and the power to do good . Providence first acknowledged , to his " kindness , " says Bishop Porteus , speaking of Archbishop Secker , " I owe my ...
... dignity , he seems to have lived only . for the clerical vocation . His was the pleasure and the power to do good . Providence first acknowledged , to his " kindness , " says Bishop Porteus , speaking of Archbishop Secker , " I owe my ...
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... dignity till the year 1787 , when , on the decease of the estimable Lowth , he was immediately made Bishop of London . His primary visitation of this diocess , however , did not take place till the year 1790. His ac- count of the ...
... dignity till the year 1787 , when , on the decease of the estimable Lowth , he was immediately made Bishop of London . His primary visitation of this diocess , however , did not take place till the year 1790. His ac- count of the ...
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... dignity ! Let her attach the affection , conciliate the con- fidence , cultivate the esteem , confirm the con- sistency , and command the respect of her chil- dren . All this she may do . Among those modern divines , and such there are ...
... dignity ! Let her attach the affection , conciliate the con- fidence , cultivate the esteem , confirm the con- sistency , and command the respect of her chil- dren . All this she may do . Among those modern divines , and such there are ...
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... dignity , infatuated with superiority , we disdain to profit even by our enemies . It is to the essential business of out - preach- ing their evangelizing antagonists , who are no mean ones , that I would particularly direct the ...
... dignity , infatuated with superiority , we disdain to profit even by our enemies . It is to the essential business of out - preach- ing their evangelizing antagonists , who are no mean ones , that I would particularly direct the ...
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The Pulpit, Or, A Biographical and Literary Account of Eminent ..., Volym 1 Peter L. Courtier Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - 1809 |
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Sida 31 - But when they deliver you up, take no thought how or what ye shall speak: for it shall be given you in that same hour what ye shall speak. For it is not ye that speak, but the Spirit of your Father which speaketh in you.
Sida x - My boast is not that I deduce my birth From loins enthroned, and rulers of the earth; But higher far my proud pretensions rise, — The son of parents passed into the skies!
Sida 54 - A messenger of grace to guilty men. Behold the picture ! — Is it like ? — Like whom ? The things that mount the rostrum with a skip, And then skip down again : pronounce a text, Cry, hem ! and, reading -what they never wrote Just fifteen minutes, huddle up their work, And with a well-bred whisper close the scene.
Sida 358 - Let not him that girdeth on his harness boast himself as he that putteth it off.
Sida 182 - Him that sitteth upon the throne, and liveth for ever and ever," they will protect Freedom in her last asylum, and never desert that cause which you sustained by your labours, and cemented with your blood. And Thou, sole Ruler among the children of men, to whom the shields of the earth belong, " gird on Thy sword, thou Most Mighty...
Sida 296 - But when ye pray, use not vain repetitions, as the heathen do : for they think that they shall be heard for their much speaking.
Sida 294 - That now this good time,• there might be four or five principal prisoners more released • those were the four evangelists and the apostle St. Paul, who had been long shut up in an unknown tongue, as it were in prison ; so as they could not converse with the common people. The Queen answered very gravely, " That it was best first to inquire of them, whether they would be released or no.
Sida 182 - I cannot but imagine the virtuous heroes, legislators, and patriots, of every age and country, are bending from their elevated seats to witness this contest, as if they were incapable, till it be brought to a favourable issue, of enjoying their eternal repose.
Sida 186 - He that negotiates between God and man, As God's ambassador, the grand concerns Of judgment and of mercy, should beware Of lightness in his speech. 'Tis pitiful To court a grin, when you should woo a soul ; To break a jest, when pity would inspire Pathetic exhortation ; and to address The skittish fancy with facetious tales, When sent with God's commission to the heart.