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 uncorrupt; in... Littell's Living Age - Sayfa 471868Tam görünüm - Bu kitap hakkında
| Evan Daniel - 1881 - 420 sayfa
...though, that, however, ,tc. (See § 67.) Sometimes the conjunction is suppressed — Would I deseribe a preacher such as Paul, Were he on earth, would hear, approve, and own, Paul should himself direct me. — Cowper. Had I but serred my God with half the zeal I served my king, He would not in mine age Have... | |
| William Cowper - 1881 - 562 sayfa
...heads, Preserve the church I and lay not 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 ownPaul should himself direct me. I would trace His master strokes, and draw from his design. I would... | |
| William Cowper - 1881 - 680 sayfa
...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 uncorrnpt ; in language plain ; And plain in manner. Decent, solemn, chaste, And natural in gesture.... | |
| Great thoughts - 1882 - 742 sayfa
...clouds to rain, not over Arabia the happy, but over Arabia the desert and the stony. — Dr. Fuller. Would I describe a preacher such as Paul, Were he...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... | |
| Charles Russell Hurditch - 1884 - 888 sayfa
...should be natural. Everything that is artificial and affected is loathsome and sickening. Cowper says : "Would I describe a preacher, such as Paul, Were he...me. I would trace His master strokes, and draw from hig design: I would express him simple, grave, sincere ; In doctrine uncorrupt ; in language plain,... | |
| William Cowper (the Poet.) - 1883 - 294 sayfa
...heads, Preserve the church ! and lay not careless hands On skulls that cannot teach, and will not learn. Would I describe a preacher, such as Paul, Were he...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... | |
| Henry Seddall - 1884 - 440 sayfa
...the mind that was among us, in Us writings is embalmed." CHAPTER XI. THE PULPIT AND THE PLATFORM. ' ' Would I describe a preacher such as Paul, Were he...own, Paul should himself direct me. . . . I would express him simple, grave, sincere; In doctrine uncorrupt ; in language plain, And plain in manner... | |
| Albert Barnes - 1884 - 410 sayfa
...a minister of the gospel should be, in the welli known and most beautiful passage in ' the "Task." Would I describe a preacher, such as Paul Were he on earth, would hear, approve, and own, raul should himself direct me. I would trace His master-strokes, and draw from his design. I would... | |
| Thomas Cowherd - 1884 - 334 sayfa
...the murderer's dreadful end ! It speaks like thunder loud. » THE FAITHFUL PASTOR. WRITTEN IN 1854. "Would I describe a Preacher, such as Paul, * Were he on earth, would hear, approve aml own, Paul should himself direct me!" — [Covvi'EK. BOOK I. To the deep umbrage of our North backwoods,... | |
| Joseph Parker - 1884 - 378 sayfa
...miracle, and hear his first thunder, and shall know that the king of men has arisen in the Church ! , " Would I describe a preacher such as Paul Were he on earth, and could hear, approve, and own— Paul should himself direct me. I would trace His master strokes,... | |
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