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" As to the style, sermons ought to be very plain. The figures 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... "
The student and pastor; or, directions how to attain to eminence and ... - Page 46
by John Mason - 1807 - 244 pages
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A discourse of the pastoral care

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...
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The clergyman's instructor, or, A collection of tracts on the ministerial ...

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...
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The Clergyman's Instructor; Or, a Collection of Tracts on the Ministerial Duties

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...
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A discourse of the pastoral care. revised; with notes by a member of the ...

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...
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For the Work of the Ministry: A Manual of Homiletical and Pastoral Theology

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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