The pulpit; or, A biographical and literary account of eminent popular preachers, interspersed with occasional clerical criticism, by Onesimus, Volym 11809 |
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... interesting inferences , particularly as to his pulpit powers and the influence of his epis- copal example .. Beilby Porteus , of respectable birth , having enjoyed the right advantages of preparatory education , distinguished himself ...
... interesting inferences , particularly as to his pulpit powers and the influence of his epis- copal example .. Beilby Porteus , of respectable birth , having enjoyed the right advantages of preparatory education , distinguished himself ...
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... interesting in the pulpit , had attained to second childhood . He could not preach . His teeth were gone ; his sight had waxed dim ; his steps were become feeble ; his memory failed , and his understanding deteriorated . Discon- tented ...
... interesting in the pulpit , had attained to second childhood . He could not preach . His teeth were gone ; his sight had waxed dim ; his steps were become feeble ; his memory failed , and his understanding deteriorated . Discon- tented ...
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... interesting countenance , his appearance is becomingly prepossessing ; his action is generally impressive , without diver- ging into impropriety ; and he has the talent of uniformly attaching , and occasionally com- E 1 manding , the ...
... interesting countenance , his appearance is becomingly prepossessing ; his action is generally impressive , without diver- ging into impropriety ; and he has the talent of uniformly attaching , and occasionally com- E 1 manding , the ...
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... This latter defect is to be regretted , because , carefully as Mr. Hewlett's sermons are composed , he never delivers an un- interesting sentence : he says nothing but what merits to be heard ; but much , very much 62 JOHN HEWLETT , B. D..
... This latter defect is to be regretted , because , carefully as Mr. Hewlett's sermons are composed , he never delivers an un- interesting sentence : he says nothing but what merits to be heard ; but much , very much 62 JOHN HEWLETT , B. D..
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... of the present preacher ; who has evidently improved of late , but who is capable of making still higher advances towards perfection . Mr. Jackman , though not tall , is personally interesting REV . ISAAC JACKMAN . 75.
... of the present preacher ; who has evidently improved of late , but who is capable of making still higher advances towards perfection . Mr. Jackman , though not tall , is personally interesting REV . ISAAC JACKMAN . 75.
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Sida 238 - He found him in a desert land, and in the waste howling wilderness; he led him about, he instructed him, he kept him as the apple of his eye.
Sida 27 - 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 vi - 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 50 - 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 161 - I testify unto every man that heareth the words of the prophecy of this book. If any man shall add unto these things, God shall add unto him the plagues that are written in this book : And if any man shall take away from the words of the book of this prophecy God shall take away his part out of the book of life, and out of the holy city and from the things which are written in this book.
Sida 292 - 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 91 - Unskilful he to fawn, or seek for pow'r, By doctrines fashion'd to the varying hour; Far other aims his heart had learn'd to prize, More bent to raise the wretched than to rise.
Sida 290 - 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 - 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.
Sida 178 - ... hand, and fighting under thy banners, open thou their eyes to behold in every valley, and in every plain, what the prophet beheld by the same illumination, chariots of fire and horses of fire.