Thirty-four Letters to a Son in the MinistryJ. S. & C. Adams, 1842 - 352 pages |
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... hope that the outline of ministerial and pastoral duties , which I have attempted to sketch for his benefit , may afford some profitable hints to others , who are just entering the sacred profession , or have not been long enough in it ...
... hope that the outline of ministerial and pastoral duties , which I have attempted to sketch for his benefit , may afford some profitable hints to others , who are just entering the sacred profession , or have not been long enough in it ...
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... hope , we sent you to College , and in your Junior year we were , to our great joy , permitted to witness your reception into the church , and to sit down with you at the table of the Lord . This great change in your views and relations ...
... hope , we sent you to College , and in your Junior year we were , to our great joy , permitted to witness your reception into the church , and to sit down with you at the table of the Lord . This great change in your views and relations ...
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... your preaching , is not with enticing words of man's wisdom , but in demonstration of the spirit and with power . " I I shall hope ere long , to see and hear you in the pulpit ; but not just yet . I know by 12 LETTERS TO A SON.
... your preaching , is not with enticing words of man's wisdom , but in demonstration of the spirit and with power . " I I shall hope ere long , to see and hear you in the pulpit ; but not just yet . I know by 12 LETTERS TO A SON.
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... hope you will not , for some time , be thrown into circumstances making it your duty to preach as a candidate . are not yet four and twenty . You have not attained to that physical maturity , which is requisite for enter- ing with ...
... hope you will not , for some time , be thrown into circumstances making it your duty to preach as a candidate . are not yet four and twenty . You have not attained to that physical maturity , which is requisite for enter- ing with ...
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... hope you will not listen to the first pro- posal that may happen to be made , and enlist merely to get something to do . Better be idle , than to be working , however unconsciously , against any of the great interests of society . And I ...
... hope you will not listen to the first pro- posal that may happen to be made , and enlist merely to get something to do . Better be idle , than to be working , however unconsciously , against any of the great interests of society . And I ...
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