The Pulpit Assistant: Containing Three Hundred Outlines Or Skeletons of Sermons, Chiefly Extracted from Various Authors, with an Essay on the Composition of a Sermon, Volume 1William Baynes, 1818 |
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... sense of themselves must be taken , but they must also include the complete sense of the writer , whose words they are ; for it is his lan- guage , and they are his sentiments , which you explain . For example , should you take these ...
... sense of themselves must be taken , but they must also include the complete sense of the writer , whose words they are ; for it is his lan- guage , and they are his sentiments , which you explain . For example , should you take these ...
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... sense easily to be comprehended , and place things be- fore the people's eyes , so that they may be un → derstood without difficulty . This rule condemns embarrassment and obscurity , the most disa greeable thing in the world in a ...
... sense easily to be comprehended , and place things be- fore the people's eyes , so that they may be un → derstood without difficulty . This rule condemns embarrassment and obscurity , the most disa greeable thing in the world in a ...
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... sense , without metaphysical speculations ; grave , be- cause all sorts of vulgar and proverbial sayings ought to be avoided . The pulpit is the seat of good natural sense , and the good sense of good men . 5. The understanding must be ...
... sense , without metaphysical speculations ; grave , be- cause all sorts of vulgar and proverbial sayings ought to be avoided . The pulpit is the seat of good natural sense , and the good sense of good men . 5. The understanding must be ...
Page xvii
... sense . When the coherence will furnish any agree . able considerations for the illustration of the text , they must be put in the discussion ; and they will very often happen . Sometimes also You may draw thence an exordium : in such a ...
... sense . When the coherence will furnish any agree . able considerations for the illustration of the text , they must be put in the discussion ; and they will very often happen . Sometimes also You may draw thence an exordium : in such a ...
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... senses , open a way to the true explication . 2. This method is also proper on a text taken from a dispute , the understanding of which must depend on the state of the question , the hypo- thesis of adversaries , and the principles of ...
... senses , open a way to the true explication . 2. This method is also proper on a text taken from a dispute , the understanding of which must depend on the state of the question , the hypo- thesis of adversaries , and the principles of ...
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Page 243 - For none of us liveth to himself, and no man dieth to himself. For whether we live, we live unto the Lord; and whether we die, we die unto the Lord: whether we live therefore, or die, we are the Lord's.
Page 269 - The sin of Judah is written with a pen of iron, and with the point of a diamond : it is graven upon the table of their heart, and upon the horns of your altars ; whilst their children remember their altars and their groves by the green trees upon the high hills.
Page 97 - Because sentence against an evil work is not executed speedily, therefore the heart of the sons of men is fully set in them to do evil.
Page 93 - Speak not evil One of another, brethren. He that speaketh evil of his brother, and judgeth his brother, speaketh evil of the law, and judgeth the law : but if thou judge the law, thou art not a doer of the law, but a judge. 12 There is one lawgiver, who is able to save and to destroy...
Page 62 - The eyes of your understanding being enlightened; that ye may know what is the hope of his calling, and what the riches of the glory of his inheritance in the saints, and what is the exceeding greatness of his power to usward who believe, according to the working of his mighty power, which he wrought in Christ, when he raised him from the dead...
Page 220 - Ye are the children of the prophets, and of the covenant which God made with our fathers, saying unto Abraham ; And in thy seed shall all the kindreds of the earth be blessed. Unto you first, God, having raised up his Son Jesus, sent him to bless you, in turning away every one of you from his iniquities.
Page 49 - See now that I, even I, am he, and there is no god with me: I kill, and I make alive; I wound, and I heal: neither is there any that can deliver out of my hand. For I lift up my hand to heaven, and say, I live for ever.
Page 51 - Whither shall I go from thy spirit? whither shall I flee from thy presence? If I ascend up into heaven, thou art there; if I make my bed in hell, behold thou art there...
Page 186 - Now the birth of Jesus Christ was on this wise. When as his mother Mary was espoused to Joseph, before they came together, she was found with child of the Holy Ghost.
Page 269 - ... the dead, small and great, shall stand before God ; and the books shall be opened ; and another book shall be opened, which is the book of life ; and the dead shall be judged out of those things which are written in the books, according to their works...