That was why he could not be content to remain an ordinary minister.

His ideal went beyond the circle of his communion.

He wanted to overcome the world by love and Divine worship, and work for all mankind.

And we see the results everywhere just as in this country, so at the other side of the world." The Amsterdammer "The saving of souls was the great, all-consuming passion of the Founder of The Salvation Army.

To satisfy this heart-moving desire he began his wide-stretched Organisation, and, notwithstanding the great Social Work, which represented a great amount of practical social betterment, he continued in every direction in The Army only to honour the opportunity it gave him to win souls for God and The Army." The Evening Courier, of Milan "When he stepped to the front of the platform, he seemed transfigured.
His rapid and incisive words poured from his mouth with unrestrained eloquence.
"'All the foundation of all we say,' he cried, 'are the eternal truths of the Gospel, indestructible as the pillars of the throne of God.' "The Apostle spoke out.