... a preacher in earnest ; weeping sometimes for his auditory, sometimes with them ; always preaching to himself, like an angel from a cloud, but in none ; carrying some, as St. Paul was, to heaven in holy raptures, and enticing others by a sacred art... Christian Examiner and Theological Review - Page 301825Full view - About this book
| Robert Cochrane - 1877 - 560 pages
...pridie, nor poslridie, yesterday doth * "A preacher in earnest, weeping sometimes for his auditory, , raptares, and enticing others by a sacred art and courtship to amend their lives ; here picturing a... | |
| Robert Cochrane (miscellaneous writer) - 1877 - 558 pages
...pridie, nor postridic, yesterday doth * " A preacher in earnest, weeping sometimes for his auditory, ; enrrrlng some, as St PaиI was, to heaven in holy raptures, and enticing others by a sacred art aml... | |
| Enoch Mather Marvin - 1878 - 664 pages
...said of Donne may be said of Marvin : " A preacher in earnest, weeping sometimes for his audience, sometimes with them; always preaching to himself like...here picturing a vice so as to make it ugly to those that practiced it, and a virtue so as to make it beloved even by those that loved it not; and all this... | |
| Augustus John Cuthbert Hare - 1878 - 528 pages
...and Izaak Walton describes him as — " A preacher in earnest ; weeping sometimes for his auditory, sometimes with them ; always preaching to himself...here picturing a vice so as to make it ugly to those that practised it, and a virtue so as to make it beloved even by those who loved it not ; and all this... | |
| Augustus John Cuthbert Hare - 1878 - 528 pages
...and Izaak Walton describes him as — " A preacher in earnest ; weeping sometimes for his auditory, sometimes with them ; always preaching to himself like an angel from a cloud, but in none ; carr}ing some, as St. Paul was, to heaven, in holy raptures ; and enticing others by a sacred art... | |
| Gregory J. Robinson - 1879 - 276 pages
...preaching from heaven, like an angel from a cloud, but not in one ; carrying some, as St. Paul did, to heaven in holy raptures ; and enticing others,...by a sacred art and courtship, to amend their lives ; and all this, with a most particular grace, and an inexpressible addition of comeliness.' Lengthy... | |
| Alfred Guy Kingan L'Estrange - 1880 - 352 pages
...impassioned — " He was a preacher in earnest," writes Walton, " weeping sometimes for his auditory, and sometimes with them, always preaching to himself,...angel from a cloud — but in none ; carrying some to heaven in holy rapture, and inticing others by a sacred art and courtship, and all with a most particular... | |
| Alfred Guy Kingan L'Estrange - 1880 - 336 pages
...impassioned— " He was a preacher in earnest," writes Walton, " weeping sometimes for his auditory, and sometimes with them, always preaching to himself, like an angel from a cloud—but in none; carrying some to heaven in holy rapture, and intieing others by a sacred art and... | |
| Izaak Walton - 1884 - 498 pages
...that he laboured to distil into others :' a preacher in earnest ; weeping sometimes for his auditory, sometimes with them ; always preaching to himself,...here picturing a Vice so as to make it ugly to those that practised it : and a Virtue so as to make it beloved, even by those that loved it not ; and all... | |
| 1887 - 998 pages
...weeping sometimes for his auditory, sometimes with them; always preaching to himself like an angel/ram a cloud, but in none ; carrying some, as St. Paul...here picturing a vice so as to make it ugly to those that practiced it, and a virtue so as to make it beloved even by those who loved it not ; and all this... | |
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