by Humbert of Romans Chapter Four XVII. Defects of Judgment Which are Harmful to the Preacher First of all, let us remark that it would be bad judgment to address oneself to those who have no wish to hear the word of God, and we ought not to preach to them. “Where there is no hearing, pour … [Read more...]
The Culpability Of Those Who Neglect To Preach
by Humbert of Romans CHAPTER FOUR CONCERNING THE EXERCISE OF PREACHING With regard to the exercise of preaching, we shall discuss: firstly, the culpability of those who neglect to preach; secondly, the base reasons which dissuade some from this office; thirdly, what would constitute a lack … [Read more...]
The Evils of Preaching Too Soon
by Humbert of Romans CHAPTER THREE XIV. Concerning the Evils Resulting from the Untimely Undertaking of This Office There are three evils to be noted which result from a premature and rash acceptance of the office of preaching. The first is that the good results which the preacher might … [Read more...]
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