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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... practice alone can perfect us . I have now laid before you in this and the two pre- ceding discourses the ground work of my intended plan of teaching . I have shown what are the principal branches in the study of theology , both of the ...
... practice alone can perfect us . I have now laid before you in this and the two pre- ceding discourses the ground work of my intended plan of teaching . I have shown what are the principal branches in the study of theology , both of the ...
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... practice in the differ- ent exercises , which hardly any reading can supply ; and admitting it in the fullest extent , in which any reasonable person will desire , it ought to be remarked , that the same objection lies against all ...
... practice in the differ- ent exercises , which hardly any reading can supply ; and admitting it in the fullest extent , in which any reasonable person will desire , it ought to be remarked , that the same objection lies against all ...
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... practice almost every where , the young student is from this teacher to learn to understand the scripture , not from scripture to learn to judge of this teacher ; for were this last to be the case , he must be previously acquainted with ...
... practice almost every where , the young student is from this teacher to learn to understand the scripture , not from scripture to learn to judge of this teacher ; for were this last to be the case , he must be previously acquainted with ...
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... practice , you will improve very sensibly , and find the task at last grow very easy . The portion of the Old Testament which you first read in Hebrew , I would have you next carefully peruse in Greek in the septuagint translation ...
... practice , you will improve very sensibly , and find the task at last grow very easy . The portion of the Old Testament which you first read in Hebrew , I would have you next carefully peruse in Greek in the septuagint translation ...
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... practice , and giving way to the airy ex- cursions of an inventive imagination , that all our sys- tem - builders , without exception , have more or less wandered from the mark . The question which I have to resolve ( the student ought ...
... practice , and giving way to the airy ex- cursions of an inventive imagination , that all our sys- tem - builders , without exception , have more or less wandered from the mark . The question which I have to resolve ( the student ought ...
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acquainted addressed admit answer apostle appear argument attention biblical criticism branch called character Christ christian christian theology church commonly consequence consider consideration controversial denominated discourse divine divine grace doctrine doth duty effect elocution eloquence employed exordium expression faith former give gospel hath hearers Hebrew holy writ idiom inquiries Jesus judge judgment justly kind knowledge language lecture Lord manner matter means mentioned method mind minister of religion natural theology nature necessary observed occasion Old Testament opinion orator ourselves particular passage passions pastor perspicuity persuasion pneumatology preacher preaching pronunciation proper properly propriety pulpit purpose question racter reason recommend regard religion remark requires respect revelation rhetorical saints recorded scope scrip scripture sect sense sentiments Septuagint sermon serve speak speaker species spirit student style talents theology thing tion topics truth ture understanding virtue whole words