homiletical

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Then falling into a homiletical mood I thought of the great skill of God.

From What and Where is God? A Human Answer to the Deep Religious Cry of the Modern Soul by Swain, Richard la Rue

These words, which we treat, almost unconsciously, as the exaggeration of homiletical appeal, state no more than the sober possibility, the experience attained by many a Christian in circumstances of the greatest suffering and deprivation.

From The Expositor's Bible: Ephesians by Findlay, G. G.

Nor did he find an easy mode of preparation for the pulpit by giving his theological lectures a homiletical form.

From Joy in Service; Forgetting, and Pressing Onward; Until the Day Dawn by Purves, George Tybout

The function of Hervey's "Meditations in a Flower Garden," or, Flavel's "Husbandry Spiritualized," is mainly homiletical.

From Natural Law in the Spiritual World by Drummond, Henry

Some other shackled books were homiletical in character.

From Old English Libraries by Savage, Ernest Albert