Excerpt from Reminiscences and Sermons It is very difficult to write sermons that will please Christians and the world. In two respects the writer has attempted to cater to the taste Of the world. First. He has endeavored to clothe the divine, serious, life giving truths, in popular dress, for in this age, truth is not so well received unless presented in an interesting style. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.