 Judge not the preacher; for he is thy judge. If thou mislike him, thou conceiv'st him not. God calleth preaching, folly. Do not grudge To pick out treasures from an earthen pot. The worst speak something good. If all want sense, God takes a text, and...  Salad for the Social - Page 348by Frederick Saunders - 1856 - 401 pagesFull view - About this book
 | England - 1882 - 870 pages
...great deliverer's conduct. Notwithstanding quaiut old Herbert's consolation under bad sermons, — "The worst speak something good; if all want sense, God takes a text, and preacbelh patience," — we cannot withhold our pity from congregations who are called on to illustrate... | |
 | Oliver Reywood - 1825 - 542 pages
...minister preach, though but of weak parts, but he got some benefit by him. Divine Herbertf saith — -Do not grudge To pick out treasures from an earthen...something good ; if all want sense, God takes a text, aud preacheth patience. But above all, get something out of every chapter you read — dig deep into... | |
 | Thomas Wood - Christianity - 1825 - 440 pages
...couceiv'st him not. God calletb. preaching folly. Do not grude To pick out treasures from an earthern pot. The worst speak something good : if all want sense, God takes a text, and preacheth patience. " He that gets patience, and the blessing which Preachers conclude with, hath not lost his pains. He... | |
 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - American poetry - 1832 - 1022 pages
...preacher; for he Is thy judge: If thou mislike him, thou conceivest him not. God calleth preaching folly. Do not grudge To pick out treasures from an earthen...something good : if all want sense, God takes a text and preaches patience. [From the Church Porch.] SUM UP AT fflGHT. SUM up at night, what thou hast done... | |
 | Theology - 1834 - 410 pages
...conceiv'st him not. God calleth preaching, folly. Do not grudge To pick out treasures from an earthern pot. The worst speak something good. If all want sense, God takes a text, and preacheth patience. Sum up, at night, what thou hast done by day; And, in the morning, what thou hast to do. Dress and... | |
 | Richard Cattermole, Henry Stebbing - Christianity - 1835 - 402 pages
...preacher, for he is thy judge : If thou mislike him, thou conceiv'st him not. God calleth preaching folly. Do not grudge To pick out treasures from an earthen...want sense, God takes a text, and preacheth patience. He that gets patience, and the blessing which Preachers conclude with, hath not lost his pains. He... | |
 | Samuel James Allen - 1835 - 438 pages
...preacher, for he is thy judge : If thou mislike him, thou conceiv'st him not. God calleth preaching folly. Do not grudge To pick out treasures from an earthen...want sense, God takes a text and preacheth patience. He that gets patience, and the blessings which Preachers conclude with, hath not lost his pains. He... | |
 | 1835 - 444 pages
...4 him not. God calleth preaching folly. Do not grudge To pick out treasures from an earthen pot 5 , The worst speak something good. If all want sense, God takes a text, and preacheth patience. He that gets patience, and the blessing which Preachers conclude with G , hath not lost his pains.... | |
 | George Herbert - 1838 - 406 pages
...; for he is thy Judge : If thou mislike him, thou conceivest him not. God calleth preaching folly. Do not grudge To pick out treasures from an earthen...want sense, God takes a text, and preacheth patience. He that gets patience, and the blessing which Preachers conclude with, hath not lost his pains. He... | |
 | Giles Fletcher - English poetry - 1836 - 400 pages
...preacher, for he is thy judge : If thou mislike him, thou conceiv'st him not. God calleth preaching folly. Do not grudge To pick out treasures from an earthen...want sense, God takes a text, and preacheth patience. He that gets patience, and the blessing which Preachers conclude with, hath not lost his pains. He... | |
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