 | John Frederick Hanson - 1903 - 296 pages
...ten miles to Jelsa." JAMES OWEN CHAPTER VIII. JAMES OWEN. Would I describe a preacher, such as Paul. Were he on earth, would hear, approve and own — Paul should himself direct me. I would trace His master strokes, and draw from his design. I would express him simple, grave, sincere, In doctrine,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1905 - 948 pages
...hands On skulls that cannot teach, and will not learn. Would I describe a preacher, such as Paul,_ Were he on earth, would hear, approve, and own, Paul...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... | |
 | William Cowper - 1905 - 916 pages
...careless hands On skulls that cannot teach, and will not learn. Would I describe a preacher, such as Paul, Were he on earth, would hear, approve, and own, Paul...sincere ; In doctrine uncorrupt ; in language plain, 4°° And plain in manner; decent, solemn, chaste, And natural in gesture ; much impressed Himself,... | |
 | John Henry Overton, Frederic Relton - 1906 - 448 pages
...following would be to them Evangelicalism pure and simple : — Would I describe a preacher, such as Paul, Were he on earth, would hear, approve, and own, Paul...trace His master-strokes, and draw from his design. Behold the picture ! Is it like ? — Like whom ? The things that mount the rostrum with a skip And... | |
 | William Richard Wood Stephens, William Hunt - 1906 - 404 pages
...following would be to them Evangelicalism pure and simple : — Would I describe a preacher, such as Paul, Were he on earth, would hear, approve, and own, Paul...trace His master-strokes, and draw from his design. Behold the picture ! Is it like ? — Like whom ? The things that mount the rostrum with a skip And... | |
 | John Matthews Manly - 1907 - 616 pages
...Britain's power Is felt, mankind may feel her mercy too. 47 Would I describe a preacher, such as Paul, 395 Were he on earth, would hear, approve, and own, Paul...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... | |
 | William Cowper - 1908 - 632 pages
...careless hands On skulls that cannot teach, and will not learn. Would I describe a preacher, such as Paul, Were he on earth, would hear, approve, and own, Paul...would express him simple, grave, sincere ; In doctrine uncormpt ; in language plain, 400 And plain in manner; decent, solemn, chaste, And natural in gesture;... | |
 | Walter Cochrane Bronson - 1908 - 562 pages
...felt, mankind may feel her mercy too. THE MODEL PREACHER Would I describe a preacher, such as Paul, Were he on earth, would hear, approve, and own, Paul...design. I would express him simple, grave, sincere; 5 In doctrine uncorrupt; in language plain, And plain in manner; decent, solemn, chaste, And natural... | |
 | Walter Cochrane Bronson - 1908 - 562 pages
...felt, mankind may feel her mercy too. THE MODEL PREACHER Would I describe a preacher, such as Paul, Were he on earth, would hear, approve, and own, Paul...design. I would express him simple, grave, sincere; 5 In doctrine uncorrupt; in language plain, And plain in manner; decent, solemn, chaste, And natural... | |
 | James Hay Colligan - 1913 - 228 pages
...of the Trinity. 2. In " The Task " (1783) beginning :—" Would I describe a preacher, such as Paul, Were he on earth would hear, approve, and own, Paul...trace his master-strokes, and draw from his design." Methodism began within the Established Church. It was only inflexible circumstances, that made it a... | |
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Himself, as conscious of his awful charge, And anxious mainly that the flock he feeds May feel it too; affectionate in look, ** And tender in address, as well becomes A messenger of grace to guilty men. 
