In other words, to make bad men good, and good men better.

All this cannot be accomplished by two sermons a week, even if they were the best that Paul himself could deliver; in fact, the best part of Paul's recorded work was quite other than public preaching.

As for our blessed Master, He has left one extended discourse and a few shorter ones, but oh, how many narratives we have of His personal visits, personal conversation and labors of love with the sick, the sinning, and the suffering! He was the shepherd who knew every sheep in the flock.

The importance of all that portion of a minister's work that lies outside of his pulpit can hardly be overestimated.

The great element of power with every faithful ambassador of Christ should be heart-power and the secret of popularity is to take an interest in everybody.