Letters on Clerical Manners and Habits: Addressed to a Student in the Theological Seminary, at Princeton, N.J.G. & C. Carvill, 1827 - 476 pagina's |
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Pagina 37
... especially of revelry , is anticipated , ought to be invariably shunned by an ambassador of Christ . That you will not allow yourself to be present at places in which cards or dancing are made a part of the professed and prominent ...
... especially of revelry , is anticipated , ought to be invariably shunned by an ambassador of Christ . That you will not allow yourself to be present at places in which cards or dancing are made a part of the professed and prominent ...
Pagina 42
... especially in a minister , unless his character produces an atmosphere around him , which is felt as soon as entered . It is not enough for him to have courage to re- prove certain things ; he should have dignity enough to prevent them ...
... especially in a minister , unless his character produces an atmosphere around him , which is felt as soon as entered . It is not enough for him to have courage to re- prove certain things ; he should have dignity enough to prevent them ...
Pagina 49
... especially of those who look to us for instruction , counsel , or any other benefit . Now it is manifest that all classes of men , and especially of those who are commonly called professional men , would find great ad- vantage in ...
... especially of those who look to us for instruction , counsel , or any other benefit . Now it is manifest that all classes of men , and especially of those who are commonly called professional men , would find great ad- vantage in ...
Pagina 52
... especially in reference to one who bears so many interesting relations to those around him as a minister of religion He ought certainly to be affable . But if by this he should understand to be meant , that he ought to talk freely , at ...
... especially in reference to one who bears so many interesting relations to those around him as a minister of religion He ought certainly to be affable . But if by this he should understand to be meant , that he ought to talk freely , at ...
Pagina 57
... especially not to every young man . I re- fer to that important point in the manners of all publick men , viz . the wisdom of not being " over civil , " or excessive in your polite atten- tions to any one . I have known ministers , as ...
... especially not to every young man . I re- fer to that important point in the manners of all publick men , viz . the wisdom of not being " over civil , " or excessive in your polite atten- tions to any one . I have known ministers , as ...
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Pagina 43 - But foolish and unlearned questions avoid, knowing that they do gender strifes ; and the servant of the Lord must not strive, but be gentle unto all men, apt to teach, patient, in meekness instructing those that oppose themselves ; if God peradventure will give them repentance to the acknowledging of the truth...
Pagina 416 - Rebuke not an elder, but intreat him as a father; and the younger men as brethren; 2. The elder women as mothers; the younger as sisters, with all purity.
Pagina 450 - I may say, that the production of this work and most of my other writings, is owing; viz. that the difference between rising at five and at seven o'clock in the morning, for the space of forty years, supposing a man to go to bed at the same hour at night, is nearly equivalent to the addition of ten years to a man's life...
Pagina 471 - I have mentioned his treatises of Theology as distinct from his other productions, but the truth is that whatever he took in hand was, by his incessant solicitude for souls, converted to Theology.
Pagina 90 - Let no corrupt communication proceed out of your mouth, but that which is good to the use of edifying, that it may minister grace unto the hearers.
Pagina 91 - In the multitude of words there wanteth not sin : but he that refraineth his lips is wise.
Pagina ii - Co. of the said district, have deposited in this office the title of a book, the right whereof they claim as proprietors, in the words following, to wit : " Tadeuskund, the Last King of the Lenape. An Historical Tale." In conformity to the Act of the Congress of the United States...
Pagina ii - Congress of the United States, entitled "an act for the encouragement of learning, by securing the copies of maps, charts, and books, to the authors and proprietors of such copies, during the time therein mentioned." And also to an act entitled "an act supplementary to an act entitled an act for the encouragement of learning, by securing the copies of maps, charts, and books, to the authors and proprietors of such copies, during the times therein mentioned, and extending the benefits thereof to the...
Pagina 90 - Let your speech be always with grace, seasoned with salt, that ye may know how ye ought to answer every man.
Pagina 254 - Memory and her siren daughters ; but by devout prayer to that Eternal Spirit who can enrich with all utterance and knowledge, and sends out his seraphim with the hallowed fire of his altar to touch and purify the lips of whom He pleases.