The Biblical Repository and Classical Review, Volume 5Leavitt, Trow, and Company, 1849 - Theology |
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... oratory fails to accomplish ; occasion- ally , the simplest and briefest sentence of truth , uttered , and no more thought of it by the author , becomes the power of God to the salvation of some listening hearer . In this fact we see ...
... oratory fails to accomplish ; occasion- ally , the simplest and briefest sentence of truth , uttered , and no more thought of it by the author , becomes the power of God to the salvation of some listening hearer . In this fact we see ...
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... oratory . Nor are Davies , Caldwell , Clarke , Witherspoon , and other distinguished patriots of the Pulpit , forgotten . -The ex- ecution of this agreeable task is creditable to the Author . He has evidently a just appreciation of the ...
... oratory . Nor are Davies , Caldwell , Clarke , Witherspoon , and other distinguished patriots of the Pulpit , forgotten . -The ex- ecution of this agreeable task is creditable to the Author . He has evidently a just appreciation of the ...
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... orator , and the divine , this homely dialect , the dialect of plain working men , was perfectly sufficient . There is no book in our literature on which we would so readily stake the fame of the old unpolluted English language ; no ...
... orator , and the divine , this homely dialect , the dialect of plain working men , was perfectly sufficient . There is no book in our literature on which we would so readily stake the fame of the old unpolluted English language ; no ...
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... orator . If there have appeared as yet no complete , philosophically constructed text- books of rhetoric , or of ... oratory - a field almost entirely closed to the German , and even the field of pulpit eloquence is in these two ...
... orator . If there have appeared as yet no complete , philosophically constructed text- books of rhetoric , or of ... oratory - a field almost entirely closed to the German , and even the field of pulpit eloquence is in these two ...
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... oratory . There is still occasion with us , as there was in Germany at the time of the first publication of Theremin's treatise , for a thorough investigation into the principles of rhetoric . We have no satis- factory text - book of ...
... oratory . There is still occasion with us , as there was in Germany at the time of the first publication of Theremin's treatise , for a thorough investigation into the principles of rhetoric . We have no satis- factory text - book of ...
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Page 394 - Who gave himself for our sins, that he might deliver us from this present evil world, according to the will of God and our Father : 5 To whom be glory for ever and ever.
Page 661 - They shall be abundantly satisfied with the fatness of thy house; and thou shalt make them drink of the river of thy pleasures. For with thee is the fountain of life: in thy light shall we see light.
Page 112 - I find then a law, that, when I would do good, evil is present with me. For I delight in the law of God after the inward man: but I see another law in my members, warring against the law of my mind, and bringing me into captivity to the law of sin which is in my members.
Page 339 - The other Shape — If shape it might be called that shape had none Distinguishable in member, joint, or limb ; Or substance might be called that shadow seemed, For each seemed either — black it stood as Night, 670 Fierce as ten Furies, terrible as Hell, And shook a dreadful dart : what seemed his head The likeness of a kingly crown had on.
Page 156 - KEEP thy foot when thou goest to the house of God, and be more ready to hear, than to give the sacrifice of fools : for they consider not that they do evil.
Page 739 - God : and, being assembled together with them, commanded them that they should not depart from Jerusalem, but wait for the promise of the Father, which, saith he, ye have heard of me. For John truly baptized with water, but ye shall be baptized with the Holy Ghost not many days hence.
Page 146 - And he spake of trees, from the cedar tree that is in Lebanon even unto the hyssop that springeth out of the wall: he spake also of beasts, and of fowl, and of creeping things, and of fishes.
Page 163 - For the living know that they shall die : but the dead know not any thing, neither have they any more a reward ; for the memory of them is forgotten. Also their love, and their hatred, and their envy, is now perished; neither have they any more a portion for ever in any thing that is done under the sun.
Page 282 - That in blessing I will bless thee, and in multiplying I will multiply thy seed as the stars of the heaven, and as the sand which is upon the sea shore; and thy seed shall possess the gate of his enemies; And in thy seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed; because thou hast obeyed my voice.
Page 740 - So I prophesied as he commanded me, and the breath came into them, and they lived, and stood up upon their feet, an exceeding great army.