Gentlement of the press have an eye to the amusement of their readers, and make selections of all the remarkable anecdotes, or odd sayings, used by a speaker, and when these are separated from thei…
This searching examination of the character of Apostolic preaching will strengthen the kinship of the modern preacher to those "sent forth" in the first century. The author presents the New Testame…
Dr. Graham Scroggie told us as students that every year on a certain Sunday he announced as his text "the Bible", and then proceeded to outline its message under the title, "the unfolding divine dr…
This book is an excellent resource with data about the early church and interesting details about the preaching styles and influence of many notable ministers. The most interesting point for me is …
Preaching is central to the Church's life; it is the heart of Christian theology. However, until the preacher himself is involved in what he is saying, he is unlikely to persuade other: "before a m…
The strength of this book lies in its insistence both on the traditional power of preaching as a declaration of an act of God in Christ and on the need for a fresh presentation.
This volume makes no other claim than its title suggests: it is a preface. After ten years as a teacher of preaching and worship in a Reformed seminary I have become increasingly aware of a peculia…
This volume present in rapid survey, yet with scholarly precision, the history of preaching from New Testament to modern times. Christian proclamation has been characterized by three elements: the …
This is the first book to be published in America which brings the practicing preacher into direct touch with much of the fruits of the current theological revolution. The author takes his cue from…
This three-volume set is the standard in its field. In panoramic fashion the story of the world pulpit unfolds: the golden-tongued Chrysostom, the thundering Savonarola, the pleading Francis of Ass…