| William Cowper - 1828 - 468 pàgines
...master-strokes, and draw from his design. I would express him simple, grave, sincere ; In doctrine uncorrupt ; in language plain, And plain in manner ; decent, solemn,...as well becomes A messenger of grace to guilty men. Behold the picture ? — Is it like ? — Like whom ? The things that mount the rostrum with a skip,... | |
| Timothy Dwight - 1828 - 536 pàgines
...strokes, and draw from his design. I would express him simple, grave, sincere ; In doctrine uncorrupt ; in language plain ; And plain in manner : Decent,...address, as well becomes A Messenger of Grace to guilty man." In a word, let the Minister forget himself, and think only on his business, and on the means... | |
| 1825 - 688 pàgines
...language plain, And plain in manner. Ltecent, solemn, chaste. And natural in gesture. Much impressed Himself, as conscious of his awful charge, And anxious mainly, that the flock he feeds Mar feel it too. Affectionate in look, Ana tender in address, as well becomes A mnMenger of grace to... | |
| Timothy Dwight - 1828 - 522 pàgines
...master-strokes, and draw from his design. I would express him simple, grave, sincere ; In doctrine uncorrupt, in language plain, And plain in manner, decent, solemn, chaste, And natural iu gesture -. Much impressed Himself, as conscious of his awful charge, And anxious mainly that the... | |
| 1829 - 414 pàgines
...I describe a preacher .... I would express him, simple, grave, sincere, In doctrine uncorrupt, ir. language plain, And plain in manner ; decent, solemn,...mainly that the flock he feeds, May feel it too." THAT the spread of pure and undefilcd religion has been accomplished by the instrumentality of human... | |
| 1829 - 760 pàgines
...and thus the wishes of those who have placed as him " Simple, grave, sincere, In doctrine uncorrupt; in language plain, And plain in manner; decent, solemn,...And anxious mainly that the flock he feeds May feel H too ; affectionate in look, And tender in address, as well becomes A messenger of grace to guilty... | |
| A. M. Colton - 1882 - 218 pàgines
...HALL A MEMORIAL REV. AM COLTON. I would express him simple, grave, sincere ; In doctrine uncorrupt ; in language plain, And plain in manner ; decent, solemn, chaste, And natural in gesture ; much impressed Himself as conscious of his awful charge, And anxious mainly that the flock he feeds May... | |
| 1882 - 466 pàgines
...describe him when he speaks of the preacher as : — " Simple, grave, sincere ; In doctrine uncorrupt, in language plain, And plain in manner ; decent, solemn, chaste, And natural in gesture." His calm, benevolent face told of the peaceful serenity of his soul, and recommended the religion he... | |
| William Cowper (the Poet.) - 1883 - 294 pàgines
...language plain, And plain in manner ; decent, solemn, chaste, And natural in gesture ; much impressed Himself, as conscious of his awful charge, And anxious...as well becomes A messenger of grace to guilty men. The Task, Book II. THE RECLUSE. HE is the happy man, whose life even now Shows somewhat of that happier... | |
| Charles Le Roy Goodell - 1883 - 90 pàgines
...spoke of weighty soul concerns, you might find his very spirit drenched therein." " Much impressed Himself, as conscious of his awful charge, And anxious...mainly that the flock he feeds May feel it, too." And evidently the heart out of which these writings came is full ; full of the joy of the Lord, and... | |
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