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" must never lose sight of their Master's injunction, to unite the wisdom of the serpent with the harmlessness of the dove. Sound policy requires us to proceed with caution, and to assail, with a delicate and tender hand, deeply-rooted prejudices. "
The Asiatic Journal and Monthly Miscellany - Page 385
1826
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The Works of the Rev. Richard Cecil ...: With a Memoir of His Life, Volume 1

Richard Cecil, Josiah Pratt - 1816 - 602 pages
...his mind at the time, that it continued with him through life. He had learnt from his Divine Master, to unite the wisdom of the serpent with the harmlessness of the dove; and when any treated MEANLY with him, he never resented it, but always endeavoured to render good for...
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Proceedings of the Church Missionary Society for Africa and the ..., Volume 19

1819 - 580 pages
...of the inhabitants. The servants of Christ who would raise up a Church among an idolatrous people, must never lose sight of their Master's injunction,...delicate and tender hand, deeply-rooted prejudices. Our great object being to convince those who arc in error, and to turn them by the persuasive power...
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Missionary Register

1819 - 578 pages
...the inhabitant!. The servants of Christ, who would raine up a Church among an idolatrous people, muit never lose sight of their Master's injunction, to unite the wisdom of Me f*rpffi4 with IÍ4 harmleunets л/ the dove. Sound policy requires ui to proceed with caution ;...
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The baptist Magazine

1822 - 570 pages
...promote, and will be the means of exciting prejudice and hostility against the truth, which admonishes us to unite the wisdom of the serpent with the harmlessness of the dove. Be assured, that meekness of disposition is not incompatible with dignity of conduct ; that a sympathetic...
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The History, Design, and Present State of the Religious, Benevolent and ...

Charles Lushington - 1824 - 558 pages
...their affairs. " THE servants of Christ, who would raise up. " a Church amongst an idolatrous people, must " never lose sight of their master's injunction...with the " harmlessness of the dove. Sound policy re" quires us to proceed with caution, and to assail " with a delicate and tender hand, deeply rooted...
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The Works of the Rev. Richard Cecil: With a Memoir of His Life, Volume 1

Richard Cecil - 1825 - 476 pages
...his mind at the time, that it continued with him through life. He had learnt from his Divine Master, to unite the wisdom of the serpent with the harmlessness of the dove; and when any treated MEANLY with him, he never resented it, but always endeavoured to render good for...
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The Works of the Rev. Richard Cecil: With a Memoir of His Life, Volume 1

Richard Cecil - 1825 - 488 pages
...his mind at the time, that it continued with him through life. He had learnt from his Divine Master, to unite the wisdom of the serpent with the harmlessness of the dove ; and when any treated MEANLY with him, he never resented it, but always endeavoured to render good...
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Sermons and Tracts, Volume 1

Daniel Wilson - 1825 - 674 pages
...by a right knowledge of the scriptures, and by a deep acquaintance with the human heart—men, who unite the wisdom of the serpent with the harmlessness of the dove ; and whose senses, by reason of use, are exercised to discern both good and evil—men, in a word,...
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Sermons and Tracts, Volume 1

Daniel Wilson - 1825 - 662 pages
...by a right knowledge of the scriptures, and by a deep acquaintance with the human heart—men, who unite the wisdom of the serpent with the harmlessness of the dove; and whose senses, by reason of use, are exercised to discern both good and evil—men, in a word, not...
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Sermons and Tracts, Volume 1

Daniel Wilson - 1825 - 680 pages
...by a right knowledge of the scriptures, aud by a deep acquaintance with the human heart—men, who unite the wisdom of the serpent with the harmlessness of the dove; and whose senses, by reason of use, are exercised to discern both good and evil—men, in. a word,...
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