Pulpit Eloquence of the Nineteenth Century: Being Supplementary to the History and Repository of Pulpit Eloquence, Deceased Divines; and Containing Discourses of Eminent Living Ministers in Europe and America, with Sketches Biographical and DescriptiveM. W. Dodd, 1857 - 815 pages |
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... sermons in the volume ( about sixty in number ) , are from the foreign languages . Diligent attention has been bestowed upon the translation of the discourses of this character , and no labor has been withheld to give to them their best ...
... sermons in the volume ( about sixty in number ) , are from the foreign languages . Diligent attention has been bestowed upon the translation of the discourses of this character , and no labor has been withheld to give to them their best ...
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... not without some coloring of truth . dull as a sermon , " has become a proverbial phrase . In the memoir of an eminent preacher we read the following words , which he addressed in a " As letter to a friend : " I am so used PREACHER.
... not without some coloring of truth . dull as a sermon , " has become a proverbial phrase . In the memoir of an eminent preacher we read the following words , which he addressed in a " As letter to a friend : " I am so used PREACHER.
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... sermons , that I have prosed away here most unconsciously . " But it was a sagacious remark made by Robert Hall to ... sermon , if it be in good faith a sermon , reaches the very elements of the soul , and stirs up its hidden energies ...
... sermons , that I have prosed away here most unconsciously . " But it was a sagacious remark made by Robert Hall to ... sermon , if it be in good faith a sermon , reaches the very elements of the soul , and stirs up its hidden energies ...
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... sermons of a New England pastor , who began to preach before he had studied a single treatise on style or elocution ; and two or three erudite jurists , who dislike the theological opinions of this divine , have recommended his sermons ...
... sermons of a New England pastor , who began to preach before he had studied a single treatise on style or elocution ; and two or three erudite jurists , who dislike the theological opinions of this divine , have recommended his sermons ...
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... sermons of a parish minister are the standard of taste to many in his society ; his style is the model for their conversation and writing ; his provincial and outlandish terms they adopt and circulate ; and his mode of thinking is ...
... sermons of a parish minister are the standard of taste to many in his society ; his style is the model for their conversation and writing ; his provincial and outlandish terms they adopt and circulate ; and his mode of thinking is ...
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Page 144 - For he that soweth to the flesh shall of the flesh reap corruption, but he that soweth to the Spirit shall of the Spirit reap life everlasting.
Page 94 - And I saw a great white throne, and him that sat on it, from whose face the earth and the heaven fled away, and there was found no place for them. And I saw the dead, small and great, stand before God, and the books were opened ; and another book was opened, which is the book of life; and the dead were judged out of those things which were written in the books, according to their works.
Page 61 - For it pleased the Father that in him should all fulness dwell; And, having made peace through the blood of his cross, by him to reconcile all things unto himself; by him, I say, whether they be things in earth, or things in heaven.
Page 87 - Whosoever drinketh of this water shall thirst again. But whosoever drinketh of the water that I shall give him, shall never thirst: but the water that I shall give him shall be in him a well of water springing up into everlasting life. The woman saith unto him, Sir, give me this water, that I thirst not, neither come hither to draw.
Page 145 - Therefore shall they eat of the fruit of their own way, and be filled with their own devices.
Page 89 - Jesus saith unto her, Woman, believe me, the hour cometh, when ye shall neither in this mountain, nor yet at Jerusalem, worship the Father.
Page 403 - God, for your patience and faith in all your persecutions and tribulations that ye endure: which is a manifest token of the righteous judgment of God, that ye may be counted worthy of the kingdom of God, for which ye also suffer: seeing it is a righteous thing with God to recompense tribulation to them that trouble you...
Page 740 - I am come in my Father's name, and ye receive me not : if another shall come in his own name, him ye will receive.
Page 613 - O full of all subtilty and all mischief, thou child of the devil, thou enemy of all righteousness, wilt thou not cease to pervert the right ways of the Lord?
Page 183 - He that despised Moses' law died without mercy under two or three witnesses : of how much sorer punishment suppose ye, shall he be thought worthy, who hath trodden under foot the Son of God, and hath counted the blood of the covenant, wherewith he was sanctified, an unholy thing, and hath done despite unto the Spirit of grace...