For the Work of the Ministry: A Manual of Homiletical and Pastoral TheologyStrahan, 1873 - 412 pages |
Other editions - View all
For the Work of the Ministry, a Manual of Homiletical and Pastoral Theology William Garden Blaikie No preview available - 2008 |
Common terms and phrases
able Adolphe Monod appeal audience become Bible Bibliotheca Sacra blessing Bourdaloue bring called character Christ Christian Art Christian ministry Church Church of Rome congregation connexion conscience desire devotion discourse divine truth doctrine doubt duty earnest effect element eloquence evangelical expository expository preaching expression extemporaneous preaching faculty faith feeling flock fulness give God's Gospel grace habit hearers heart Holy Holy Spirit Homiletics impression influence instruction interest Jonathan Edwards lecture living Lord Lord's Lord's Supper matter ment mind minister mode nature ness never object occasion ordinance ordinary pastoral persons practice prayer preacher preaching present psalm pulpit question reading regard remarkable salvation Scripture sense sermons sinner solemn sometimes soul speak spirit style sympathy Testament theology things thought tion tone topics true unto utter voice whole words worship young
Popular passages
Page 277 - But we were gentle among you, even as a nurse cherisheth her children : So, being affectionately desirous of you, we were willing to have imparted unto you, not the gospel of God only, but also our own souls, because ye were dear unto us.
Page 17 - For all flesh is as grass, and all the glory of man as the flower of grass. The grass withereth, and the flower thereof falleth away : 25 But the word of the Lord endureth for ever.
Page 389 - Take heed therefore unto yourselves, and to all the flock over the which the Holy Ghost hath made you overseers, to feed the church of God which He hath purchased with His own blood.
Page 36 - And the servant of the Lord must not strive; but be gentle unto all men, apt to teach, patient, 25 In meekness instructing those that oppose themselves...
Page 147 - And a man shall be as an hiding place from the wind, and a covert from the tempest ; as rivers of water in a dry place, as the shadow of a great rock in a weary land.
Page 308 - The Lord's supper is a sacrament wherein, by giving and receiving bread and wine according to Christ's appointment, his death is showed forth, and the worthy receivers are not after a corporal and carnal manner, but by faith, made partakers of his body and blood, with all his benefits, to their spiritual nourishment and growth in grace.
Page 277 - And when he putteth forth his own sheep, he goeth before them, and the sheep follow him, for they know his voice. And a stranger will they not follow, but will flee from him, for they know not the voice of strangers.
Page 308 - A. It is required of them that would worthily partake of the Lord's supper, that they examine themselves, of their knowledge to discern the Lord's body, of their faith to feed upon him, of their repentance, love, and new obedience; lest, coming unworthily, they eat and drink judgment to themselves.
Page 377 - He that is faithful in that which is least is faithful also in much : and he that is unjust in the least is unjust also in much.
Page 346 - For they that have used the office of a deacon well purchase to themselves a good degree, and great boldness in the faith which is in Christ Jesus.