Lectures on Systematic Theology and Pulpit EloquenceW. Wells and T. B. Wait & Company, 1810 - 333 pages Lectures composed for the students of divinity in Marischal college and first delivered in 1772 and 1773. |
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... attention from those , whose pur- pose it is to enter into the sacred function . This branch of my subject I shall call , propriety of cha- racter ; and it is the first thing which claims our no- tice in what regards the pastoral care ...
... attention from those , whose pur- pose it is to enter into the sacred function . This branch of my subject I shall call , propriety of cha- racter ; and it is the first thing which claims our no- tice in what regards the pastoral care ...
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... Attention in the earlier part of life , especially to articles of sci- ence , which afford not so much entertainment to the fancy , as matter of reflection to the understanding , is soon cloyed ; but then , after a little respite , it ...
... Attention in the earlier part of life , especially to articles of sci- ence , which afford not so much entertainment to the fancy , as matter of reflection to the understanding , is soon cloyed ; but then , after a little respite , it ...
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... attention on the other , which it would certainly cost , could be offered by us . We should be laid under the necessity of giv- ing at best but a very indistinct compilation ( because far too much abridged ) from the topics and ...
... attention on the other , which it would certainly cost , could be offered by us . We should be laid under the necessity of giv- ing at best but a very indistinct compilation ( because far too much abridged ) from the topics and ...
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... attention , which in the species of eloquence ap- propriated to the pulpit , are peculiar . Indeed all the kinds mentioned differ in many respects from one another ; but the last differs much more from both the former , than either of ...
... attention , which in the species of eloquence ap- propriated to the pulpit , are peculiar . Indeed all the kinds mentioned differ in many respects from one another ; but the last differs much more from both the former , than either of ...
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... attention to interest rightly under- stood , prove the most powerful motives . And if there be any here , with whom these motives have no weight , it is a misfortune we cannot remedy . We can only say to such , and we do it most ...
... attention to interest rightly under- stood , prove the most powerful motives . And if there be any here , with whom these motives have no weight , it is a misfortune we cannot remedy . We can only say to such , and we do it most ...
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