The Ministry of the Word

Few preachers will lay down this book without an unhappy feeling oldie cheapness of their own preaching; but equally, few preachers will lay it down without a new sense of the mystery and the splendour of the gospel which they preach. This will inevitably never he one of the popular hooks on\line preaching; it makes too many mental and spiritual demands on the reader for that; but it will remain one of the great books on preaching' (The Expository Times).