 | Edmund Calamy, Samuel Palmer - Church and state - 1775 - 674 pages
...with more zeal and fervency— or with more filial affiance in the Divine Mercy. In his fermops, theie was a rare union of arguments and motives, to convince...the mind and gain the heart. All the fountains of reafon and perfuafion were open to his difcerningeye. He had a marvellous felicity and copioufnefs.... | |
 | Edmund Calamy - Act of Uniformity - 1803 - 588 pages
...holyminister address himself to God with more reverence and humility ; with more zeal and fervency ; or with more filial affiance in the Divine Mercy. In...reason and persuasion were open to his discerning eye. He had a marvellous felicity and copiousness. There was a noble negligence in his style, for his great... | |
 | Erasmus Middleton - 1810 - 556 pages
...infinite moment of his requefts ; nor with more filial affiance in the divine mercy. In his fermons there was a rare union of arguments and motives to...the mind, and gain the heart : All the fountains of reafon and perfuafion were open to his difcerning eye. There was no refilling the force of his difcourfes,... | |
 | Richard Baxter - 1815 - 660 pages
...as a preacher, and a writer, that Dr. Bateg considers him, in his funeral sermon, for him he says, " In his " sermons there was a rare union of arguments...fountains of reason and persuasion were open " to the discerning eye. There was no resisting the " force of his discourses, without denying reason and... | |
 | Erasmus Middleton - Christian biography - 1816 - 548 pages
...did I see or hear a holy minister address himself to GOD with more reverence and humility ; with more respect to his glorious greatness ; never with more...revelation. He had a marvellous felicity and copiousness in speaking. There was a noble negligence in his style ; for his great mind could not stoop to the... | |
 | Erasmus Middleton - Christian biography - 1816 - 566 pages
...greatness ; never with more zeal and fervency, correspondent to the infinite moment of his requests i nor with more filial affiance in the divine mercy....revelation. He had a marvellous felicity and copiousness in speaking. There was a noble negligence in his style ; for his great mind could not stoop to the... | |
 | Richard Baxter - Conversion - 1817 - 510 pages
...a master, who had dipped his pencil in the variegated and harmonious hues of the rainbow. He says. 'In his sermons there was a rare union of arguments and motives to convince the mind and gain 'he heart. All the fountains of reason and persuasion were open to his discerning eye. There was no... | |
 | Richard Baxter - Devotional literature - 1819 - 396 pages
...preacher, and a writer, that Dr. Bates considers him, when, in his funeral sermon for him, he says, " In his sermons there was a rare union of arguments...motives, to convince the mind and gain the heart. All th6 fountains of reason and persuasion were open to his discerning eye. There was no resisting the... | |
 | 1825 - 570 pages
...apostolical writings than any man in the age." — Dr. Bates has given it as his opinion that there is " no resisting the force of his discourses, without denying reason and divine revelation. He was animated/' he said, " with the Holy Spirit, and' breathed celestial fire, to inspire heat and life... | |
 | Richard Baxter - Devotional literature - 1828 - 336 pages
...preacher and a writer, that Dr. Bates considers him, when, in his funeral sermon for him, he says, " In his sermons there was a rare union of arguments...convince the mind, and gain the heart. All the fountains 01 reason and persuasion were open to his discerning eye. There was no resisting the force of his discourses,... | |
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In his sermons there was a rare union of arguments and motives, to convince the mind and gain the heart : all the fountains of reason and persuasion were open to his discerning eye. 
