CHAPTER XI.. _preaching_ (ii.).

PREACHING (ii.).

Further remarks on Attractiveness--And, in passing, on Ministerial Considerateness--This is to be practised in preaching--As well as in other functions--Attractiveness to be guarded by Faithfulness--Requisites to attractiveness--"Preach the Gospel earnestly, interestingly, fully"--Jesus Christ is the Gospel--Personal conviction the essence of Earnestness--"Matter-of-Fact"--Interest sustained by anecdote and illustration--But still more by intelligibility and practicality--Expository sermons--Fulness in the message--Jesus Christ for us--And in us--The Holy Spirit must work with the Word 249