Lectures on Systematic Theology and Pulpit Eloquence |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 59
Page 3
... consequence of a sug- gestion from my respected colleague , Professor Chase , I was induced to undertake the present edition . My original design was , that the Lectures on Pulpit Eloquence should be published without the Lectures on ...
... consequence of a sug- gestion from my respected colleague , Professor Chase , I was induced to undertake the present edition . My original design was , that the Lectures on Pulpit Eloquence should be published without the Lectures on ...
Page 6
... consequence of them , lose any of the author's thoughts . The classical reader will also perceive , that the notes , for the most part , express the same ideas as are expressed in the text , and seem intended by Fenelon as confirmations ...
... consequence of them , lose any of the author's thoughts . The classical reader will also perceive , that the notes , for the most part , express the same ideas as are expressed in the text , and seem intended by Fenelon as confirmations ...
Page 11
... Consequences of beginning the Study of Theology with Systems and Commentaries , LECTURE III . How the Student ought to set about the Examination of the Scriptures - Directions for forming an Abstract of the Doctrine of Holy Writ ...
... Consequences of beginning the Study of Theology with Systems and Commentaries , LECTURE III . How the Student ought to set about the Examination of the Scriptures - Directions for forming an Abstract of the Doctrine of Holy Writ ...
Page 17
... consequence to the theological student , both for the illustration and for the confirmation of the sacred books . On the other hand , it will not be of less consequence for the confirmation of our religion , and the recommendation of ...
... consequence to the theological student , both for the illustration and for the confirmation of the sacred books . On the other hand , it will not be of less consequence for the confirmation of our religion , and the recommendation of ...
Page 18
... consequence on the mind of the systematic student , is a lamentable truth , which experience but too clearly evinces . On inquiry , how- ever , it will generally be found to have arisen not so much from the study itself , of which it is ...
... consequence on the mind of the systematic student , is a lamentable truth , which experience but too clearly evinces . On inquiry , how- ever , it will generally be found to have arisen not so much from the study itself , of which it is ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
acquainted addressed affecting ancient apostle appear ARCHBISHOP OF CAMBRAY argument attention audience called character Christ Christian church Cicero consequence consider controversial Demosthenes discourse divine doctrine doth duty eloquence employed enim explain expression faith former give gospel grace Greek hath hearers heart Hebrew holy writ instruction Isocrates Jesus judge judgment kind knowledge language Lectures Longinus manner matter means ment mentioned method mind moral nature necessary Newton Theological Institution nihil observed occasion Old Testament opinion orator panegyric panegyrists particular passage passions perspicuity persuade Plato pneumatology preacher preaching precepts principles pronunciation proper pulpit quæ question reason recommend regard religion remarks render requires rhetoric rules sacred writ scrip scripture sect sense sentiments Septuagint sermons serve simplicity sophisms speak speaker spirit style theology things thought tion topics true truth understanding virtue whole words
Popular passages
Page 147 - Let no corrupt communication proceed out of your mouth, but that which is good to the use of edifying, that it may minister grace unto the hearers.
Page 114 - Seest thou a man wise in his own conceit? there is more hope of a fool than of him.
Page 59 - For the grace of God that bringeth salvation hath appeared to all men, teaching us that, denying ungodliness and worldly lusts, we should live soberly, righteously, and godly, in this present world ; looking for that blessed hope, and the glorious appearing of the great God and our Saviour Jesus Christ ; who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify unto himself a peculiar people, zealous of good works.
Page 86 - Holy Scripture containeth all things necessary to salvation : so that whatsoever is not read therein, nor may be proved thereby, is not to be required of any man, that it should be believed as an article of the Faith, or be thought requisite or necessary to salvation.
Page 154 - The watchman said, The morning cometh, and also the night: if ye will enquire, enquire ye : return, come.
Page 70 - First follow Nature, and your judgment frame By her just standard, which is still the same : Unerring NATURE, still divinely bright, One clear, unchanged, and universal light, Life, force, and beauty, must to all impart, At once the source, and end, and test of Art.
Page 56 - Wherefore, holy brethren, partakers of the heavenly calling, consider the Apostle and High Priest of our profession, Christ Jesus; 2.
Page 55 - And he said, Hear now my words: If there be a prophet among you, I the LORD will make myself known unto him in a vision, and will speak unto him in a dream.
Page 23 - He that planted the ear, shall he not hear? he that formed the eye, shall he not see?
Page 41 - True Wit is Nature to advantage dress'd, What oft was thought, but ne'er so well express'd ; Something, whose truth convinc'd at sight we find, That gives us back the image of our mind.