| Gilbert Burnet (bp. of Salisbury.) - Church group work - 1818 - 232 pages
...must be easy, not mean, but noble, and brought in upon design to make the matter better understood. The words in a sermon must be simple, and in common use; not savouring of the schools, nor above the understanding of the people. All long periods, such as carry two or three different thoughts... | |
| Clergyman - Clergy - 1824 - 466 pages
...must be easy, not mean, but noble, and brought in upon design to make the matter better understood. The words in a sermon must be simple, and in common use ; not savouring of the schools, nor above the understanding of the people. All long periods, such as carry two or three different thoughts... | |
| Clergy - 1827 - 488 pages
...must be easy, not mean, but noble, and brought in upon design to make the matter better understood. The words in a sermon must be simple and in common use; not savouring of the schools, nor above the understanding of the people. All long periods, such as carry two or three different thoughts... | |
| Gilbert Burnet (bp. of Salisbury.) - 1840 - 268 pages
...must be easy; not mean, but noble, and brought in upon design to make the matter better understood. The words in a sermon must be simple, and in common use; not savouring of the schools, nor above the understanding of the people. All long periods, such as carry two or three different thoughts... | |
| William Garden Blaikie - Pastoral theology - 1873 - 436 pages
...man may lay open his matter in its full extent. ... As to the style, sermons ought to be very plain. The words in a sermon must be simple and in common use ; not savouring of the schools, nor above the understanding of the people. . . . In the delivering of sermons . . . the great rule... | |
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