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“The test of a preacher is that his congregation goes away saying not What a lovely sermon but I will do something!”
“But in his duty prompt at every call He watch'd and wept he pray'd and felt for all.”
“Sir a woman preaching is like a dog's walking on his hind legs. It is not done well: but you are surprised to find it done at all.”
“Some plague the people with too long sermons for the faculty of listening is a tender thing and soon becomes weary and satiated.”
“I have taught you my dear flock for above thirty years how to live and I will show you in a very short time how to die.”
“Preach the word be instant in season out of season reprove rebuke exhort with all long suffering and doctrine.”