 | Martha Kenney - 1822 - 526 páginas
...specimens, to illustrate the foregoing observations. Of Archbishop Tillotson, Burnet says, that u. he was not only the best preacher of " the age, but seemed to have brought " preaching to perfection :" — that " his " sermons were so well heard and liked, " and so much read, that all the nation pro"... | |
 | Thomas Whittemore - 1830 - 492 páginas
...friend, and who preached his funeral sermon, drew his character in the following words: " He was a man of the truest judgment and best temper I had ever...brought preaching to perfection : his sermons were si> well heard, and liked, and so much read, that all the nation proposed him as a pattern, and studied... | |
 | Samuel Gover Winchester - 1831 - 234 páginas
...destroyed and gone." ' A AGAINST TRAXSUBSTAXTIATIOW: ARCHBISHOP TXXiXiOTSOZT* i " ARCHBISHOP TILLOTSON was truly and seriously religious, but without affectation',...him as a pattern, and studied to copy after him." Bp. Burnet's Hist, of his own time, voh iv. p. 96. A DISCOURSE AGAINST TRAIVSUBSTANTIATIOIT. CONCERNING... | |
 | Thomas Stephen - 1844 - 696 páginas
...on the 22d at Lambeth, in the 65th year of his age. Bnrnet preached his funeral sermon, and says, " he was not only the best preacher of the age, but...him as a pattern, and studied to copy after him." Both the king and the queen were much affected with his deatb, especially the latter, who seldom mentioned... | |
 | Thomas Stephen - 1844 - 696 páginas
...preached his funeral sermon, and says. " he was not only the best preacher of the age, but seemtil to have brought preaching to perfection; his sermons...him as a pattern, and studied to copy after him." Both the king and the queen were much affected with his death, especially the latter, who seldom mentioned... | |
 | 1854 - 942 páginas
...and compassionate heart; he was a faithful and zealous friend, but a gentle and soon conquered enemy; his notions of morality were fine and sublime; his...preaching to perfection; his sermons were so well liked, that all the nation proposed him as a pattern, and studied to copy after him." Such was the... | |
 | Henry Clay Fish - 1856 - 1270 páginas
...choice selection of words admirable. But it is too much to say, with Bishop Burnct, that Tillotson was u not only the best preacher of the age, but seemed to have brought preaching to perfection." Many of his sermons are but a kind of translation from Barrow ; and as to his style, while lucid, it... | |
 | Thomas Whittemore - 1860 - 426 páginas
...religious, but without affectation, bigotry or superstition ; his notions of morality were fine aud sublime ; his thread of reasoning was easy, clear,...brought preaching to perfection : his sermons were eo well heard, and liked, and so much read, that all the nation proposed him as a pattern, arid studied... | |
 | James Waddel Alexander - 1861 - 536 páginas
...compassionate heart ; he was a faithful and zealous friend, but a gentle and soon conquered enemy ; his notions of morality were fine and sublime, his...preaching to perfection ; his sermons were so well liked, that all the nation proposed him as a pattern, and studied to copy after him." Such was the... | |
 | James Waddel Alexander - 1863 - 534 páginas
...compassionate heart ; he was a faithful and zealous friend, but a gentle and soon conquered enemy ; his notions of morality were fine and sublime, his...preaching to perfection ; his sermons were so well liked, that all the nation proposed him as a pattern, and studied to copy after him." Such was the... | |
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... he was not only the best preacher of the age, but seemed to have brought preaching to perfection; his sermons were so well heard and liked, and so much read, that all the nation proposed him as a pattern, and studied to copy after him... 
