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Crítica de los usuarios - temsmail - LibraryThingThis volume is fairly comprehensive in it's dealing with most preachers, although it misses a few of the major personalities, notibly having not materials on Billy Graham except as passing references in parts about other preachers of his era. Leer comentario completo
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The Reformation Preaching Comes of Age | 143 |
The Ripening Maturity of Biblical Preaching in the Seventeenth Century | 201 |
The Robust Days of the Puritan Pulpit | 251 |
Malaise and Revival Preaching in the Eighteenth Century | 329 |
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The Company of the Preachers: A History of Biblical Preaching from the Old ... David L. Larsen Sin vista previa disponible - 1998 |
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Página 124 - O Divine Master, grant that I may not so much seek to be consoled as to console, to be understood as to understand, to be loved as to love. For it is in giving that we receive. It is in pardoning that we are pardoned. And it is in dying that we are born to eternal life.
Página 329 - Spirit, and watching thereunto with all perseverance and supplication for all saints ; and for me, that utterance may be given unto me, that I may open my mouth boldly, to make known the mystery of the Gospel, for which I am an ambassador in bonds : that therein I may speak boldly, as I ought to speak.
Página 201 - Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly as you teach and admonish one another with all wisdom, and as you sing psalms, hymns and spiritual songs with gratitude in your hearts to God...
Página 379 - The bow of God's wrath is bent, and the arrow made ready on the string, and justice bends the arrow at your heart, and strains the bow, and it is nothing but the mere pleasure of God, and that of an angry God, without any promise or obligation at all, that keeps the arrow one moment from being made drunk with your blood.
Página 111 - But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes on you; and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth.
Página 340 - A messenger of grace to guilty men. Behold the picture ! — Is it like ? — Like whom ? The things that mount the rostrum with a skip, And then skip down again : pronounce a text, Cry, hem ! and, reading -what they never wrote Just fifteen minutes, huddle up their work, And with a well-bred whisper close the scene.
Página 69 - And on the day called Sunday, all who live in cities or in the country gather together to one place, and the memoirs of the apostles or the writings of the prophets are read, as long as time permits; then, when the reader has ceased, the president verbally instructs, and exhorts to the imitation of these good things.
Página 411 - For what is our hope or joy or crown of rejoicing ? are not even ye in the presence of our Lord Jesus Christ at his coming ? For ye are our glory and joy.
Página 371 - A CHARGE to keep I have A God to glorify, A never-dying soul to save, And fit it for the sky...