 | Robert South - 1827 - 490 páginas
...weak and narrow, and the business difficult and large. And should I say, that preaching was the least part of a divine, it would, I believe, be thought...being a great truth. For is it not a greater thing, to untie the knots of many intricate controversies ? To stop the mouths of gainsayers, whereas some of... | |
 | Samuel Davidson - 1848 - 488 páginas
...minister of the gospel has to perform. " Should I say," says South, " that preaching was the least part of a divine, it would I believe, be thought a...world goes ;) but perhaps, for all that, never the further from being a great truth." We fear that preaching has been magnified among us superstitiously... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1850 - 860 páginas
...conscience, and mere opinion or persuasion." Vol. 4. P. 24. " SHOULD I say that preaching was the least part of a divine, it would, I believe, be thought...that, never the farther from being a great truth." 59. " It is the unhappy fate of the clergy, above all men, that their failures and defects never terminate... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1850 - 866 páginas
...conscience, and mere opinion or persuasion." Vol. 4. P. 24. " SHOULD I say that preaching was the least part of a divine, it would, I believe, be thought a bold word, and look like a paradox (aa the world goes) ; but perhaps, for all that, never the farther from being a great truth." 59. "... | |
 | Robert South - 1859 - 602 páginas
...weak and narrow, and the business difficult and large. And should I say, that preaching was the least part of a divine, it would, I believe, be thought...never the farther from being a great truth. For is it a greater thing to untie the knots of many intricate and perplexing controversies, and to bring together... | |
 | John Wood Warter - 1861 - 250 páginas
..." Should I fay," (they are the Words of Southf), " that Preaching was the leaft Part of a DivineJ, it would, I believe, be thought a bold Word, and look...World goes ; but perhaps, for all that, never the further from being a great Truth." And fo thought THE LAST OF THE OLD SQUIRES, as he heard of the wild... | |
 | John Wood Warter - 1861 - 250 páginas
..." Should I fay," (they are the Words of Southf), " that Preaching was the leaft Part of a Divine J, it would, I believe, be thought a bold Word, and look...World goes ; but perhaps, for all that, never the further from being a great Truth." And fo thought THE LAST OF THE OLD SQUIRES, as he heard of the wild... | |
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... Attempt, and cause a careless Despair. What Hippocrates said of the Cure of the Body, is much truer of the Cure of the Soul, That Life is short, and Art long \ And I might add also, that the Mind is weak and narrow, and the Business difficult and... 