AndsothesameapostlesaystoTimothyhimself，speaking，ofcourse，asteachertodisciple：\"Butcontinuethouinthethingswhichthouhastlearned，andhastbeenassuredof，knowingofwhomthouhastlearnedthem。\"（13）Forasthemedicineswhichmenapplytothebodiesoftheirfellow-menareofnoavailexceptGodgivesthemvirtue（whocanhealwithouttheiraid，thoughtheycannotwithoutHis），andyettheyareapplied；andifitbedonefromasenseofduty，itisesteemedaworkofmercyorbenevolence；sotheaidsofteaching，appliedthroughtheinstrumentalityofman，areofadvantagetothesoulonlywhenGodworkstomakethemofadvantage，whocouldgivethegospeltomanevenwithoutthehelporagencyofmen。
CHAP。17。——THREEFOLDDIVISIONOFTHEVARIOUSSTYLESOFSPEECH。
34。Hethenwho，inspeaking，aimsatenforcingwhatisgood，shouldnotdespiseanyofthosethreeobjects，eithertoteach，ortogivepleasure，ortomove，andshouldprayandstrive，aswehavesaidabove，tobeheardwithintelligence，withpleasure，andwithreadycompliance？Andwhenhedoesthiswitheleganceandpropriety，hemayjustlybecalledeloquent，eventhoughhedonotcarrywithhimtheassentofhishearer。Foritisthesethreeends，viz。，teaching，givingpleasure，andmoving，thatthegreatmasterofRomaneloquencehimselfseemstohaveintendedthatthefollowingthreedirectionsshouldsubserve：
\"He，then，shallbeeloquent，whocansaylittlethingsinasubduedstyle，moderatethingsinatemperatestyle，andgreatthingsinamajesticstyle：\"（1）asifhehadtakeninalsothethreeendsmentionedabove，andhadembracedthewholeinonesentencethus：\"He，then，shallbeeloquent，whocansaylittlethingsinasubduedstyle，inordertogiveinstruction，moderatethingsinatemperatestyle，inordertogivepleasure，andgreatthingsinamajesticstyle，inordertoswaythemind。\"
CHAP。18。——THECHRISTIANORATORISCONSTANTLYDEALINGWITHGREATMATTERS。