Strongly Bound in Half-Buckram. 7s. 6d. each Volume.
Each containing some Hundreds of Sermon Outlines, and several Thousand References.
Vol. I.—Genesis to 2 Samuel.
"We do not hesitate to pronounce this the most practically useful work of its kind at present extant. It is not a commentary, but aThesaurusof sermons on texts arranged consecutively, chapter after chapter and book after book.... We are bound to say that the object announced by the compilers is on the way to be realised, and here will be given the essence of the best homiletic literature of this generation."—Literary Churchman.
"We do not hesitate to pronounce this the most practically useful work of its kind at present extant. It is not a commentary, but aThesaurusof sermons on texts arranged consecutively, chapter after chapter and book after book.... We are bound to say that the object announced by the compilers is on the way to be realised, and here will be given the essence of the best homiletic literature of this generation."—Literary Churchman.
Vol. II.—1 Kings to Psalm LXXVI.
"Preachers anxious to discover the best books out of which they may collect golden thoughts on any particular text, for use in their sermons, will doubtless be glad of the volume before us, which aims at being a guide-book, pointing out where sermons and articles on those texts may be found. In addition to this, extracts from sermons are given in the book itself."—English Churchman."The series, when completed, will form an excellent guide to the best English sermons of recent times, while it presents, as well, a selection of outlines upon the most important passages of Scripture by the best preachers of our time."—Methodist Recorder.
"Preachers anxious to discover the best books out of which they may collect golden thoughts on any particular text, for use in their sermons, will doubtless be glad of the volume before us, which aims at being a guide-book, pointing out where sermons and articles on those texts may be found. In addition to this, extracts from sermons are given in the book itself."—English Churchman.
"The series, when completed, will form an excellent guide to the best English sermons of recent times, while it presents, as well, a selection of outlines upon the most important passages of Scripture by the best preachers of our time."—Methodist Recorder.
Vol. III.—Psalm LXXVII. to Song of Solomon.
"The preachers whose names appear in connection with this book are some of the most remarkable of the past and present generations. The Book of Ecclesiastes furnishes some beautiful texts, which are here handled admirably; and even the Song of Songs gives preachers of a more mystical turn exercise for their peculiar gifts. The volume is likely to be very serviceable to preachers."—Church Bells.
"The preachers whose names appear in connection with this book are some of the most remarkable of the past and present generations. The Book of Ecclesiastes furnishes some beautiful texts, which are here handled admirably; and even the Song of Songs gives preachers of a more mystical turn exercise for their peculiar gifts. The volume is likely to be very serviceable to preachers."—Church Bells.
Vol. IV.—Isaiah to Malachi.
"There is, as in previous volumes, great diversity of thought, the homiletic matter being the product of minds widely differing in theological views. It is a model of neatness in its get-up, and cannot fail to be a valued, because valuable, addition to any clerical library."—Rock.
"There is, as in previous volumes, great diversity of thought, the homiletic matter being the product of minds widely differing in theological views. It is a model of neatness in its get-up, and cannot fail to be a valued, because valuable, addition to any clerical library."—Rock.
Vol. V.—Matthew I. to XXI.
"The plan has been carried out with such admirable impartiality and such excellent taste that the student who wishes to ascertain how a given text is handled by the ablest English-speaking pulpit expositors of the day can hardly fail to find here what he seeks presented in the briefest form possible, an elaborate sermon being usually condensed into two or three short paragraphs."—Manchester Examiner.
"The plan has been carried out with such admirable impartiality and such excellent taste that the student who wishes to ascertain how a given text is handled by the ablest English-speaking pulpit expositors of the day can hardly fail to find here what he seeks presented in the briefest form possible, an elaborate sermon being usually condensed into two or three short paragraphs."—Manchester Examiner.
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