Robert Murray McCHENE:Gospel to a dying man.

Robert Murray McCheyne in his diary shows how a good physician goes about his most delicate and critical work.He makes six visits to talk with a sinner about his soul.
Thomas Tyrie,Step row,lowest ‘land’,ill of consumption for five years.Takes opium.
Visted,12 Dec.1836–Debate about hell and annihilation.I spoke of Lost sheep.He attentive.Has read his Bible,rather to cavil at [...]

Telling The Truth Interestingly..

Dear Speaker:
The world has never gotten over its likin’ of the truth.I’ve been a member of a church now for more’n fifty years.We must have had twenty pastors or more.I don’t know for sure.None of ‘em stayed very long.Everyone of them told the truth.In fact they could bore you for hours on end with the [...]

Help him,Jesus!Help him,Jesus!

A faithful listener in church writes to preachers:
I always feel sorry for a preacher who is floundering’on his feet.Everybody does.There they are,talking along through a snoring sea of nodding narcoleptics,knowing they’e not cutting the mustard.Furthermore,they know we know.It’s like watching the crash and burn of an airliner in slow motion.You know where it’s all going [...]