The Eclectic ReviewSamuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, William Hendry Stowell, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood Hodder and Stoughton, 1867 This periodical is comprised mainly of book reviews. The majority of the books reviewed are religious in nature, however, books with various topics-most notably books on historical topics and books of poetry are also reviewed. |
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Page 184
... preacher began , but dark enough at the close , because he did not remember the maxim : " Non fumum sed lucem . " A rare volume might be filled , and the materials are close at our hand , with illustrations of non- sense sermons . " " M ...
... preacher began , but dark enough at the close , because he did not remember the maxim : " Non fumum sed lucem . " A rare volume might be filled , and the materials are close at our hand , with illustrations of non- sense sermons . " " M ...
Page 190
... preacher ; but " one thing is necessary , ' -an intense percep- tion and appreciation of the end for which he preaches , and that is , to be the minister of some definite spiritual good to those who hear him . Who could wish to be more ...
... preacher ; but " one thing is necessary , ' -an intense percep- tion and appreciation of the end for which he preaches , and that is , to be the minister of some definite spiritual good to those who hear him . Who could wish to be more ...
Page 192
... preacher bear in mind , whilst he strives to follow these wise precepts in his practice , that this style of speaking requires both intellect and skill . Let him not delude himself by supposing that in order to speak with this perfect ...
... preacher bear in mind , whilst he strives to follow these wise precepts in his practice , that this style of speaking requires both intellect and skill . Let him not delude himself by supposing that in order to speak with this perfect ...
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