 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
 | William Cowper - 1839 - 554 sayfa
...church ! and lay not careless hands On skulls that cannot teach, and will not learn. Would I deseribe a preacher, such as Paul, Were he on earth, would hear, approve, and own, Paul should himself direet me. I would trace His master-strokes, and draw from his design. I would express him simple,... | |
 | Caroline Matilda Kirkland - 1839 - 332 sayfa
...and silken ease," find no favour in the eyes of the fierce, reckless, hard-handed Wolverine. He needs A preacher such as Paul, Were he on earth, would hear, approve and own. Ministers who cannot or will not conform themselves to the manners of the country, do more harm than... | |
 | Albert Barnes - 1840 - 790 sayfa
...of our mighty charge ; and anxious to deliver just such a message as God will approve and bless. " 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... | |
 | Samuel Davies, Albert Barnes - 1841 - 594 sayfa
...qualifications of the ministry better drawn by an uninspired pea than in the well-known words of Cowper: " 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... | |
 | Albert Barnes - 1841 - 372 sayfa
...what a minister of the gospel should be, in the well-known and most beautiful passage in the " Task." Would I describe a preacher, such as Paul Were he.... Paul should himself direct me. I would trace His master-strokes, and draw from bis design. I would express him simple, grave, sincere; [n doctrine uncorrupt... | |
 | William Cowper - 1841 - 240 sayfa
...hands On skulls that cannot teach, and will not learn. Would I describe a preacher, such as Paul, 395 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... | |
 | 1868 - 286 sayfa
...this life, but in the life to come. All this description reminds us of the stanza of Cowper : — " Would I describe a preacher, such as Paul Were he on earth, would hear, approve, and own, Paul himself should direct me. I would trace His master-strokes, and draw from his design. I would express... | |
 | William Cowper - 1842 - 162 sayfa
...hands On skulls that cannot teach, and will not learn. ! Would I describe a preacher, such as Paul, 395 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 - 1842 - 166 sayfa
...skulls that cannot teach, and will not learn. Would I describe a preacher, such as Paul, 395 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... | |
 | John Spencer Pearsall - 1844 - 178 sayfa
...his call to office by alluding to the fruit of his labours. " Would I describe a preacher, such as a Paul, " Were he on earth, would hear, approve and...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... | |
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