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To this end the greatest asset of a school is the personality of the teacher.
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The name of Jesus, like a secret charm, awakened similar emotions in the hearts of all the converts, and called immediately into…
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In this Epistle, the Apostle seeks, with great earnestness, to confirm the Christian converts in the belief of that Gospel, which he…
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This Epistle, is therefore a legacy to the Christians of all ages.
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The Saviour reigned in all their hearts, and they successfully copied the pattern of meekness and gentleness, which he had left them.
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Rather than allow themselves to be separated from the love of Christ, they submitted cheerfully to every privation, to contumely and disgrace,…
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St. Peter announced the glad tidings of the Gospel to the people on the day of Pentecost, and converted, by the first…
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The tortures of present death disturb him not, but the recollection of his fall, fills him with a holy sorrow.
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When we contemplate the heroes of Christianity, and compare our feeble efforts with their astonishing performance and self devotion, we should fall…
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Trusting in Christ, we may boldly join in the combat, and enlist ourselves among that disinterested band, who fight not for human…
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In applying this subject to the melancholy event, which has deprived this Diocese of its venerable Bishop, we presume not to compare…
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In the scattered settlements of this Diocese, schools and Churches are of necessity for many years few in number, and multitudes of…
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In the 'bullshit department' a businessman can't hold a candle to a clergyman.
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There's nobody for me to attack in this matter even with soft and gentle ridicule-and I shouldn't ever think of using a…
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My favourite fellow of the Royal Society is the Reverend Thomas Bayes, an obscure 18th-century Kent clergyman and a brilliant mathematician who…
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It is indolence... Indolence and love of ease; a want of all laudable ambition, of taste for good company, or of inclination…
— Jane Austen
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A man who is good enough to go to heaven is not good enough to be a clergyman.
— Samuel Johnson
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Clergymen tend to be unreliable and pompous figures. Seldom Jewish rabbis, less often Catholic priests, but Protestant ministers tend to be... not…
— Charlton Heston
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There is not in the universe a more ridiculous, nor a more contemptible animal, than a proud clergyman.
— Henry Fielding
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I liked the thought of being a country clergyman. Accordingly I read with care Pearson on the Creed and a few other…
— Charles Darwin
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Anyone who makes a decision at our meetings is seen later and referred to a local clergyman, Protestant, Catholic, or Jewish.
— Billy Graham
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Send for a clergyman, I wish to be baptised. I have been basely murdered.
— Unknown Author
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I was brought up an atheist and have always remained so. But at no time was I led to believe that morality…
— Nigella Lawson
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What is the function that a clergyman performs in the world? Answer: He gets his living by assuring idiots that he can…
— H. L. Mencken
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