 | Mary ASHDOWNE - 1839 - 309 pages
...respect, Whose actions say that they respect themselves. . • » • 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 roaster-strokes, and draw from his design; I would express... | |
 | William Cowper - 1839 - 516 pages
...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... | |
 | Albert Barnes - 1840
...anxious to deliver just such a message as God will approve and bless. " 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... | |
 | Primitive Baptists - 1868
...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... | |
 | Samuel Davies, Albert Barnes - Presbyterian Church - 1841
...drawn by an uninspired pea than in the well-known words of Cowper: " 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... | |
 | Albert Barnes - Bible - 1841 - 345 pages
...be, in the well-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, . Paul should himself direct me. I would trace His master-strokes, and draw from bis design. I would express... | |
 | John Hall Hindmarsh - 1845 - 80 pages
...careless ha'nds/ On sku 11s/ that can'not te'ach, and will not lea'rn. Would I describe a pre'acher/ su'ch as Pa'ul, Were he' on e'arth, would he'ar, approVe, and o"wn — Paul should himself/ direcYme. I would trace His master-st'rokes, and dr'aw from hi's desi'gn. I would express... | |
 | Christian life - 1845
...first time. The account agrees with the language of the poet : — " 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. 1 would express... | |
 | William Cowper - 1846 - 284 pages
...ye mitred heads, Preserve the church ! and lay not careless hands 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... | |
 | Churches of Christ - 1846
...portraiture of a Christian minister admirably touches this point:— I " 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... | |
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