 | Johann Lorenz Mosheim - 1803 - 544 pages
...meek and tractable spirit, gentle in his manners, pliable and obsequiuus in his cojnmerce with persons of all ranks an.d characters, and extremely zealous...recommended by his example, as well as by his precepts. A man of such talents and dispositions could not fail to attract the admiration of the people, and... | |
 | Charles Buck - 1807 - 508 pages
...meek and tractable spirit, gentle in his manners, pliable and obsequious in his commerce with persons of all ranks and characters, and extremely zealous...well as by his precepts. The plan of doctrine and discipline drawn up by Menno was of a much more mild and moderate nature than that of the furious and... | |
 | John Aikin - 1808 - 730 pages
...with persons of all ranks and characters. He was at the same time extremely zealous in promotMEN 5ng practical religion and virtue, which he recommended by his example, as well as by his precepts. With such talents and dispositions, he was excellently qualified to gain a number of adherents wherever... | |
 | Johann Lorenz von Mosheim - 1810 - 542 pages
...meek and tractable spirit, gentle in his manners, pliable and obsequious in his commerce with persons of all ranks and characters, and extremely zealous...recommended by his example, as well as by his precepts. A man of such talents and dispositions could not fail to attract the admiration of the people^ and... | |
 | Charles Buck - 1810 - 498 pages
...meek and tractable spirit, gentle in his manners, pliable and obsequious in his commerce with persons of all ranks and characters, and extremely zealous...and virtue, which he recommended by his example as veil as by his precepts. The plan of doctrine and discipline drawn up by Menno was of a much more mild... | |
 | Charles Buck - 1815 - 546 pages
...meek and tractable spirit, gentle in his manners, pliable and obsi-quious in his commerce with people of all ranks and characters, and extremely zealous...well as by his precepts. The plan of doctrine and discipline drawn up by Menno was of a much more mild and moderate nature than that of the furious and... | |
 | Encyclopaedia Perthensis - 1816 - 748 pages
...probity, of a meek fpirit, gentle in his manners, pliabie and obfequious with perfons of all ranks, and extremely zealous in promoting practical religion and virtue, which he recommended both by example and precepts. The plan of doctrine ami difcipline drawn up by Menno was much more mild... | |
 | 1818 - 510 pages
...meek and tractable spirit, gentle in his manners, pliable, and obsequious in his commerce witb persons of all ranks and characters, and extremely zealous...recommended by his example, as well as by his precepts. A man of such talents and dispositions could not fail to attract the admiration of the people, and... | |
 | 1819 - 478 pages
...meek and tractable spirit, gentle in his manners, pliable and obsequious in his commerce with persons of all ranks and characters, and extremely zealous...recommended by his example, as well as by his precepts. A man of sach talents and dispositions could not fail to attract the admiration of the people, and... | |
 | Johann Lorenz Mosheim - 1819 - 542 pages
...meek and tractable spirit, gentle in his manners, pliable and obsequious in his commerce with persons of all ranks and characters, and extremely zealous...recommended by his example, as well as by his precepts. A man of such talents and dispositions could not fail to attract the admiration of the people, and... | |
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... him pass for an oracle in the eyes of the multitude. He appears, moreover, to have been a man of probity, of a meek and tractable spirit, gentle in his manners, pliable and obsequious in his commerce with persons of all ranks and characters, and extremely... 
