Undoubtedly he delivered more discourses than any ordained minister during the nineteenth century.
Peers and peasants, scholars and dwellers in the slums alike enjoyed his preaching of God's message to immortal souls.

His favorite theme was the sin-atoning work of Christ Jesus; and the numbers converted under his faithful preaching were exceedingly great.

One of his discourses in this country on "Jehovah Jireh," was especially helpful, and one on "Touching the Hem of Christ's Garment," was a gem of spiritual beauty.
He generally maintained an even flow of evangelical thought, but sometimes he rose into a burst of thrilling eloquence, as he did in Mr.
Beecher's church, when he made his noble appeal for Union between England and America.

From his youth he was fond of street preaching.

I have seen him gather a crowd, and hold them attentively while he sowed a few seeds of truth in their hearts.
I wish I had the space to describe some of the foregatherings that I have had with my twin brother in the Gospel.