theologue

• ““Very extraordinary!” returned the theologue; “a Scythian family praying to God without having been instructed by us!””

  A Philosophical Dictionary

• “In the reign of Arcadius, Logomachos, a theologue of”

  A Philosophical Dictionary

• “He soon entered into conversation with the Scythian Dondindac; for the theologue knew a little Scythian, and the other a little Greek.”

  A Philosophical Dictionary

• “There is no comparison between us; Copleston is no theologue; I am.”

  My New Curate

• “Courtland's preaching was not of the usual cut-and-dried order of the young theologue.”

  The Witness

• “He was only an Academy boy yesterday, or a theologue; unknown, unnoticed, saying his lesson in Xenophon, taking his notes on the Nicene Creed; blamed a little, possibly, by his teacher or by his professor, for inattention.”

  McClure's Magazine, Vol. 6, No. 4, March, 1896

• “This is why the average theologue, in his first parish, is like the well-meaning but meddling engineer endeavoring with clumsy tools and insensitive fingers to adjust the delicate and complicated mechanism of a Genevan watch.”

  Preaching and Paganism

• “And in it he asks them to 'Consider' -- his countrymen have scarcely as yet considered it sufficiently -- 'Consider, brethren, it is no speculative theologue which desireth to give you courage, but even your brother in affliction, which partly hath experience what Satan's wrath may do against the chosen of”

  John Knox

• “The average theologue is deep-read in Hebrew Scripture, but ignorant of the A B C of the tongue in which is written the Bible of man's soul.”

  The Joys of Being a Woman and Other Papers

• “Go back and read your verse!" thundered the young theologue.”

  Marion Harland's autobiography : the story of a long life,

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