 | 1812 - 954 pagina’s
...true pastor, that I may have a mark to aim at; which mark I will set as high as I can, since he shoots higher that threatens the moon than he that aims at a tree." A pastor he defines to be " the deputy of Christ, for the reducing of man to the obedience of God ;"... | |
 | 1827 - 488 pagina’s
...pastor, that I may have a mark to aim at ; which also I will set as high as I can, since he shoots higher that threatens the moon, than he that aims...Not that I think, if a man do not all which is here expressed, he presently sins, and displeases God ; but that it is a good strife to go as far as we... | |
 | 1830 - 590 pagina’s
...model of the Country Parson, he has " set the mark as high as he could ", it is because " he shoots higher that threatens the moon, than he that aims at a tree." He has endeavoured to write in the first instance for himself, and to point every arrow of conviction... | |
 | 1844 - 606 pagina’s
...Pastor, that I may have a mark to aim at : which also I will set as high as I can ; since he shoots higher that threatens the moon, than he that aims...Not that I think if a man do not all which is here expressed, he presently sins, and displeases God ; but that it is a good strife to go as far as we... | |
 | George Herbert - 1841 - 394 pagina’s
...true pastor, that I may have a mark to aim at: which also I will set as high as I can. since he shoots higher that threatens the moon, than he that aims...Not that I think, if a man do not all which is here expressed, he presently sins, and displeases God, but that it is a good strife to go as far as we can... | |
 | George Herbert - 1841 - 422 pagina’s
...pastor, that I may have a mark to aim at : which also I will set as high as I can. since he shoots higher that threatens the moon, than he that aims...Not that I think, if a man do not all which is here expressed, he presently sins, and displeases God, hut that it is a good strife to go as far as we can... | |
 | George Herbert - 1842 - 104 pagina’s
...true pastor, that I may have a mark to aim at: which also I will set as high as I can, since he shoots higher that threatens the moon, than he that aims...Not that I think, if a man do not all which is here expressed, he presently sins, and d : spleases God ; but that it is a good strife to go as far as we... | |
 | George Herbert - 1842 - 400 pagina’s
...pastor, that I may have a mark to aim at : which also I will set as high as I can, since he shoots higher that threatens the moon, than he that aims...Not that I think, if a man do not all which is here expressed, he presently sins, and d:spleases God ; but that it is a good strife to go as far as we... | |
 | François de Salignac de La Mothe- Fénelon, George Herbert, Richard Baxter, George Campbell - 1845 - 476 pagina’s
...pastor, that 1 may have a mark to aim at : which also I will set as high as I can, since he shoots higher that threatens the moon, than he that aims...Not that I think, if a man do not all which is here expressed, he presently sins, and displeases God; but that it is a good strife to go as far as we can... | |
 | George Herbert - 1846 - 442 pagina’s
...confidering with myfelf, That the way to pleafe him, is to feed my Flock diligently and faithfully, fmce our Saviour hath made that the argument of a Paftor's...Not that I think, if a man do not all which is here expreffed, he prefently fins, and difpleafes God, but that it is a good ftrife to go as far as we can... | |
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I have resolved to set down the form and character of a true pastor, that I may have a mark to aim at ; which also I will set as high as I can, since he shoots higher that threatens the moon, than he that aims at a tree. 
