The Preacher and the King: Or, Bourdaloue in the Court of Louis XIV : Being an Account of the Pulpit Eloquence of that Distinguished EraGould and Lincoln, 1855 - 338 pagina's |
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... never met in any other work . The author is a minister of the Reformed Church in Paris , where his work has been received with unex- ampled popularity , having already gone through fourteen editions . The writer has studied not only the ...
... never met in any other work . The author is a minister of the Reformed Church in Paris , where his work has been received with unex- ampled popularity , having already gone through fourteen editions . The writer has studied not only the ...
Pagina xv
... never uttering a thought but in its precisest form , and his oral teaching is remarkable for its fulness of subject matter and terseness of style . His words , of which none are idle , remain graven , as it were , in the memory . As a ...
... never uttering a thought but in its precisest form , and his oral teaching is remarkable for its fulness of subject matter and terseness of style . His words , of which none are idle , remain graven , as it were , in the memory . As a ...
Pagina xvi
... never forget the thrilling ac cents of his holy eloquence . The effect of this discourse was unparalleled . This one briliant dis- play of oratorical genius triumphantly established M. Bungener's fame at xvi BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH OF THE ...
... never forget the thrilling ac cents of his holy eloquence . The effect of this discourse was unparalleled . This one briliant dis- play of oratorical genius triumphantly established M. Bungener's fame at xvi BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH OF THE ...
Pagina xvii
... Never did the con- templation of divine things raise me so high that she had not already preceded me on the summits of faith , and that she did not stretch forth her hand to assist me to a yet higher elevation . " 2 * The following is ...
... Never did the con- templation of divine things raise me so high that she had not already preceded me on the summits of faith , and that she did not stretch forth her hand to assist me to a yet higher elevation . " 2 * The following is ...
Pagina xix
... ourselves to the magic illu- sion , with the unreasoning , intuitive confidence , which the truthfulness of genius never fails to inspire . In " The Preacher and the King " we are BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH OF THE AUTHOR . xix.
... ourselves to the magic illu- sion , with the unreasoning , intuitive confidence , which the truthfulness of genius never fails to inspire . In " The Preacher and the King " we are BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH OF THE AUTHOR . xix.
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The Preacher and the King: Or, Bourdaloue in the Court of Louis XIV, Being ... Félix Bungener Volledige weergave - 1853 |
The Preacher and the King; Or, Bourdaloue in the Court of Louis XIV: Being ... Félix Bungener Volledige weergave - 1854 |
The Preacher and the King: Or, Bourdaloue in the Court of Louis XIV : Being ... Félix Bungener Volledige weergave - 1855 |
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Pagina 109 - What man of you having an hundred sheep, if he lose one of them, doth not leave the ninety and nine in the wilderness, and go after that which is lost, until he find it ? And when he hath found it, he layeth it on his shoulders, rejoicing. And when he cometh home, he calleth together his friends and neighbours, saying unto them, Rejoice with me; for I have found my sheep which was lost.
Pagina 130 - For the Jews require a sign, and the Greeks seek after wisdom ; but we preach Christ crucified, unto the Jews a stumblingblock, and unto the Greeks foolishness ; but unto them which are called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ the power of God, and the wisdom of God.
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Pagina 199 - And Joseph remembered the dreams which he dreamed of them, and said unto them, Ye are spies ; to see the nakedness of the land ye are come.