 But it is gained, first, by choosing texts of devotion, not controversy, moving and ravishing texts, whereof the scriptures are full. Secondly, by dipping and seasoning all our words and sentences in our hearts, before they come into our mouths, truly...  The Clergyman's Instructor, Or A Collection of Tracts on the Ministerial Duties - Stran 42avtor: Clergyman, John Randolph - 1807 - 426 straniCelotni ogled - O knjigi
 | 1827 - 488 strani
...sermon is holiness; he is not witty, or learned, or eloquent, but holy : a character, that Hermogenes never dreamed of, and therefore he could give no precepts thereof. But it is gained, first, by choosing texts of devotion, not controversy, moving and ravishing texts, whereof the scriptures... | |
 | 1834 - 410 strani
...is HOLINESS. He is not "witty, or learned, or eloquent, but HOLY : — a character that Hermogenes never dreamed of, and therefore he could give no precepts thereof. But it is gained, — First, by choosing texts of devotion, not controversy ; moving and ravishing texts, whereof the... | |
 | George Herbert - 1842 - 400 strani
...sermon is HOLINESS. He is not witty, or learned, or eloquent, but HOLY : — a character that Hermogenes never dreamed of, and therefore he could give no precepts thereof. But it is gained, — First, by choosing texts of devotion, not controversy ; moving and ravishing texts, whereof the... | |
 | George Herbert - 1842 - 104 strani
...is HOLINESS. 25* He is not witty, or learned, or eloquent, but HOLY :— a character that Hermogenes never dreamed of, and therefore he could give no precepts thereof. But it is gained,—First, by choosing texts of devotion, not controversy ; moving and ravishing texts, whereof... | |
 | George Herbert - 1846 - 452 strani
...eloquent, but Holy. A Character, that Hermogenes never dreamed of, and therefore he could give no precept thereof. But it is gained Firft, by choofing Texts...our hearts, before they come into our mouths, truly affedting, and cordially exprefling all that we fay ; fo that the auditors may plainly perceive that... | |
 | George Herbert - 1846 - 442 strani
...Hermogenes never dreamed of, and therefore he could give no precept thereof. But it is gained Firjl, by choofing Texts of Devotion, not Controverfy, moving...our hearts, before they come into our mouths, truly affecling, and cordially expreffing all that we fay; fo that the auditors may plainly perceive that... | |
 | George Herbert - 1846 - 442 strani
...eloquent, but Holy. A Character, that Hermogenes never dreamed of, and therefore he could give no precept thereof. But it is gained Firft, by choofing Texts of Devotion, not Controverfy, moving and raviming Texts, whereof the Scriptures are full. Secondly, by dipping, and feafoning all our words... | |
 | George Herbert - 1848 - 382 strani
...eloquent, but Holy. A Charafter that Hermogenes never dreamed of, and therefore he could give no precept thereof. But it is gained Firft, by choofing Texts of Devotion, not Controverfy, movingand ravifh ing Texts, whereof the Scriptures are full. Secondly, by dipping, and feafoning all... | |
 | 1850 - 492 strani
...sermons is holiness. He is not witty, nor learned, nor eloquent, but holy — a character that Hermogenes never dreamed of, and, therefore, he could give no precepts thereof. But it is gained, first, by choosing texts of devotion, not controversy ; moving and ravishing texts, whereof the Scriptures... | |
 | Cortlandt Van Rensselaer - 1850 - 814 strani
...sermon is HOLINESS. He is not witty or learned or eloquent, but HOLY: — a character that Hermogenes never dreamed of, and therefore he could give no precepts thereof. But it is gained, first, by choosing texts of devotion, not controversy ; moving and ravishing texts, whereof the Scriptures... | |
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