The Preacher's Manual, Or, Lectures on Preaching: Containing All the Rules and Examples Necessary for Every Species of Pulpit Address, Volume 2Richard Baynes, 1834 |
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... thought it right to examine even the erroneous principles of ancient philosophy , and to cor- rect them by stating such as are true , agreeably with the direction given in the last Lecture . It has been said that Nature does nothing in ...
... thought it right to examine even the erroneous principles of ancient philosophy , and to cor- rect them by stating such as are true , agreeably with the direction given in the last Lecture . It has been said that Nature does nothing in ...
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... thoughts of him who utters them . Here we have the assignable cause ( the principle ) of the words . 1. Here is something strange ( if any thing can be strange in such a world as this ) . Whatever falls out either above or beside the ...
... thoughts of him who utters them . Here we have the assignable cause ( the principle ) of the words . 1. Here is something strange ( if any thing can be strange in such a world as this ) . Whatever falls out either above or beside the ...
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... thought no- thing too good for them to enjoy , nor thought they any thing too bad for themselves to commit . They were a people culled and chosen out of the rest of the world ; in short , they were in some sense a gathered congregation ...
... thought no- thing too good for them to enjoy , nor thought they any thing too bad for themselves to commit . They were a people culled and chosen out of the rest of the world ; in short , they were in some sense a gathered congregation ...
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... thought and expres- sion ; they were an essential part of him who was light " and " the truth , " and by which he became the re- storer of all things . They were generally the very oppo- site of such as were popular , though this ...
... thought and expres- sion ; they were an essential part of him who was light " and " the truth , " and by which he became the re- storer of all things . They were generally the very oppo- site of such as were popular , though this ...
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... thought it a forcible argument in our favour , and I may repeat it again and again , that , by the preaching of our doctrines , God does bless the word and convert souls ; but by our adversaries ' doctrine no conversions are realized ...
... thought it a forcible argument in our favour , and I may repeat it again and again , that , by the preaching of our doctrines , God does bless the word and convert souls ; but by our adversaries ' doctrine no conversions are realized ...
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Page 172 - For as the rain cometh down, And the snow from heaven, And returneth not thither, But watereth the earth, And maketh it bring forth and bud, That it may give seed to the sower, and bread to the eater: So shall my word be that goeth forth out of my mouth: It shall not return unto me void, But it shall accomplish that which I please, And it shall prosper in the thing whereto I sent it.
Page 185 - Then will I sprinkle clean water upon you, and ye shall be clean ; from all your filthiness, and from all your idols will I cleanse you. A new heart also will I give you, and a new spirit will I put within you ; and I will take away the stony heart out of your flesh, and I will give you an heart of flesh. And I will put my spirit within you, and cause you to walk in my statutes, and ye shall keep my judgments and do them.
Page 471 - And all the people saw the thunderings, and the lightnings, and the noise of the trumpet, and the mountain smoking: and when the people saw it, they removed, and stood afar off. And they said unto Moses, Speak thou with us, and we will hear: but let not God speak with us, lest we die.
Page 458 - Leave thy fatherless children, I will preserve them alive; and let thy widows trust in me.
Page 390 - And again, when he bringeth in the first-begotten into the world, he saith, And let all the angels of God worship him.
Page 268 - For, the days, shall come upon thee, that thine enemies, shall cast a trench about thee, and compass thee round, and keep thee in on every side, 44 and shall lay thee even with the ground, and thy children within thee ; and they shall not leave in thee, one stone upon another ; because, thou knewest not the time of thy visitation.
Page 261 - Lord God of Abraham, Isaac, and of Israel, let it be known this day that thou art God in Israel, and that I am thy servant, and that I have done all these things at thy word. Hear me, O Lord, hear me, that this people may know that thou art the Lord God, and that thou hast turned their heart back again.
Page 38 - For if the blood of bulls and of goats, and the ashes of an heifer sprinkling the unclean, sanctifieth to the purifying of the flesh : how much more shall the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered Himself without spot to God, purge your conscience from dead works to serve the living God...
Page 261 - Jesus answered them, I told you, and ye believed not: the works that I do in my Father's name, they bear witness of me.
Page 172 - For as the earth bringeth forth her bud, and as the garden causeth the things that are sown in it to spring forth ; so the Lord God will cause righteousness and praise to spring forth before all the nations.