The Preacher and the King: Or, Bourdaloue in the Court of Louis XIV : Being an Account of the Pulpit Eloquence of that Distinguished EraGould and Lincoln, 1855 - 338 páginas |
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... hands , which , besides giving the leading facts of his life , presents a discriminating and polished criti- cism on his writings . This memoir has now been incorporated into the present edition . An elegant like- ness of the author has ...
... hands , which , besides giving the leading facts of his life , presents a discriminating and polished criti- cism on his writings . This memoir has now been incorporated into the present edition . An elegant like- ness of the author has ...
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... hand to show the moral portraiture we demand , fancy will do her sober sister's task , and embody our vague conjectures and presenti- ments in a form of her own . The present slight sketch offers , therefore , no apology for its ...
... hand to show the moral portraiture we demand , fancy will do her sober sister's task , and embody our vague conjectures and presenti- ments in a form of her own . The present slight sketch offers , therefore , no apology for its ...
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... hands of his pastor , M. Mouchon , of Geneva , whose discerning eye hailed in it the premature spring of a fruitful and glorious year . That venerable man strongly urged upon the Protestant consistory , the duty of enabling a youth of ...
... hands of his pastor , M. Mouchon , of Geneva , whose discerning eye hailed in it the premature spring of a fruitful and glorious year . That venerable man strongly urged upon the Protestant consistory , the duty of enabling a youth of ...
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... hand was going to write the third . " He showed how , from century to century , in all classes and in all conditions , arose to heaven the eternal anguish - cry of the human heart , oppressed with sin and sorrow , feeling its need of a ...
... hand was going to write the third . " He showed how , from century to century , in all classes and in all conditions , arose to heaven the eternal anguish - cry of the human heart , oppressed with sin and sorrow , feeling its need of a ...
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... hand ; it is sorrow , not joy , that makes us seek after communion with him - and is not communion with God - prayer the very nerve of preaching ? Till 1851 , he had not known the solitude of the heart ; then he lost the admirable woman ...
... hand ; it is sorrow , not joy , that makes us seek after communion with him - and is not communion with God - prayer the very nerve of preaching ? Till 1851 , he had not known the solitude of the heart ; then he lost the admirable woman ...
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Abbé admirable appeared astonishment beautiful believe better Bible Bishop of Meaux Bossuet Bourdaloue's Bridaine chapel CHAPTER character Charenton Christian church Claude cloth commenced confess conversation Cotin court courtiers dared discourse Duke eloquence eyes fact Father Bourdaloue fear feel Fénélon France genius give glory hear heard heart hotel de Rambouillet Huguenot idea imagine impression interest Jansenists Jesuit king king's language least less listen Louis XIV Madame de Maintenon Madame de Montespan majesty Marquis Massillon mind minister Monsieur de Condom never orator perceive perhaps piety Port-Royal possess praise preacher preaching present priest prince Protestant Protestantism pulpit Puritan Recorder reader reason regard religion remarkable sacred scarcely Scripture seems seen sermon Sire soul speak style talent thing thought tion true truth Versailles Voltaire volume whole wish words write
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Página 109 - What man of you having an hundred sheep, if he lose one of them, doth not leave the ninety and nine in the wilderness, and go after that which is lost, until he find it ? And when he hath found it, he layeth it on his shoulders, rejoicing. And when he cometh home, he calleth together his friends and neighbours, saying unto them, Rejoice with me; for I have found my sheep which was lost.
Página 130 - For the Jews require a sign, and the Greeks seek after wisdom ; but we preach Christ crucified, unto the Jews a stumblingblock, and unto the Greeks foolishness ; but unto them which are called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ the power of God, and the wisdom of God.
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Página 199 - And Joseph remembered the dreams which he dreamed of them, and said unto them, Ye are spies ; to see the nakedness of the land ye are come.