A discourse of the pastoral carefor W. Baynes by Ranson Plant, 1818 - 217 pages |
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Page 85
... learning , ( though Christ chose fisher - men and tent ma- kers ) than to true worth , and an earnest zeal for the real good of the church . In the third book , he runs out with a great compass on the praises of the priestly function ...
... learning , ( though Christ chose fisher - men and tent ma- kers ) than to true worth , and an earnest zeal for the real good of the church . In the third book , he runs out with a great compass on the praises of the priestly function ...
Page 114
... to pray earnestly for God's holy spirit , and to be studious in reading and learning of the scriptures ; and to forsake and set aside , as much as they may , all worldly cares and studies . It is 114 OF THE PASTORAL CARE .
... to pray earnestly for God's holy spirit , and to be studious in reading and learning of the scriptures ; and to forsake and set aside , as much as they may , all worldly cares and studies . It is 114 OF THE PASTORAL CARE .
Page 129
... learning or great observation , but arises so evi- dently out of the nature of things , that a small measure of common sense helps every one to see it , and to be deeply prejudiced against it . But since our church has fallen under the ...
... learning or great observation , but arises so evi- dently out of the nature of things , that a small measure of common sense helps every one to see it , and to be deeply prejudiced against it . But since our church has fallen under the ...
Page 135
... learning , that must support it : But if he is really learned , he will soon be beaten out of them ; for a learned atheism is so hard a thing to be conceived , that unless a man's powers are first strangely vitiated , it is not easy to ...
... learning , that must support it : But if he is really learned , he will soon be beaten out of them ; for a learned atheism is so hard a thing to be conceived , that unless a man's powers are first strangely vitiated , it is not easy to ...
Page 147
... learning , and to the know- ledge that is necessary . I confess I look upon this as so much inferior to the other , and have been convinced by so much experience , that a great measure of piety , with a very small proportion of learning ...
... learning , and to the know- ledge that is necessary . I confess I look upon this as so much inferior to the other , and have been convinced by so much experience , that a great measure of piety , with a very small proportion of learning ...
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Page 55 - The diseased have ye not strengthened, neither have ye healed that which was sick, neither have ye bound up that which was broken, neither have ye brought again that which was driven away, neither have ye sought that which was lost; but with force and with cruelty have ye ruled them.
Page 67 - I charge thee therefore, before God, and the Lord Jesus Christ, who shall judge the quick and the dead at his appearing, and his kingdom ; preach the word, be instant in season, out of season, reprove, rebuke, exhort with all long-suffering and doctrine.
Page xx - Let the priests, the ministers of the Lord, weep between the porch and the altar, and let them say, Spare thy people, O Lord, and give not thine heritage to reproach, that the heathen should rule over them; wherefore should they say among the people, Where is their God?
Page 54 - A wonderful and horrible thing is committed in the land; The prophets prophesy falsely, and the priests bear rule by their means; and my people love to have it so: and what will ye do in the end thereof (Jer.5:22-31).
Page 66 - 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...
Page 57 - The law of truth was in his mouth, and iniquity was not found in his lips: he walked with me in peace and equity, and did turn many away from iniquity.
Page 70 - Obey them that have the rule over you, and submit yourselves : for they watch for your souls, as they that must give account, that they may do it with joy, and not with grief: for that is unprofitable for you.
Page 118 - Be to the flock of Christ a shepherd, not a wolf; feed them, devour them not. Hold up the weak, heal the sick, bind up the broken, bring again the outcasts, seek the lost. Be so merciful, that you be not too remiss; so minister discipline, that you forget not mercy...
Page 114 - WILL you be diligent in prayers, and in reading of the Holy Scriptures, and in such studies as help to the knowledge of the same, laying aside the study of the world and the flesh?
Page 118 - Take heed unto thyself, and unto the doctrine ; continue in them : for in doing this thou shalt both save thyself, and them that hear thee.