Notes

Chapter 3 Matthew Henry

1. C. H. Spurgeon, Commenting and Commentaries (London: Banner of Truth Trust, 1969), 3.

Chapter 4 Jonathan Edwards

1. Jonathan Edwards, Works of Jonathan Edwards, vol. 1 (London: Banner of Truth Trust, 1976), 237.

Chapter 5 George Whitefield

1. George Whitefield, Journals (London: Banner of Truth Trust, 1960).

2. Arnold A. Dallimore, George Whitefield, vol. 2 (Westchester, Ill.: Cornerstone Books, 1980), 257–58.

3. Whitefield, Journals.

4. C. H. Spurgeon, The Early Years (London: Banner of Truth Trust, 1962), 348.

Chapter 6 Charles Simeon

1. Hugh Evan Hopkins, Charles Simeon of Cambridge (Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1977), 57.

2. Ibid., 174–75.

3. Originally published as Horae Homileticae (London: H. C. Bolm, 1847); reprinted as Expository Outlines on the Whole Bible (Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 1956).

Chapter 7 Christmas Evans

1. Paxton Hood, Christmas Evans (London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1888), 277–80.

2. Ibid., 144–46.

3. Ibid., 133.

Chapter 8 John Henry Newman

1. W. Robertson Nicoll, Princes of the Church (London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1921), 29.

2. Alexander Whyte, Newman: An Appreciation in Two Lectures, with the Choicest Passages of His Writings (Edinburgh: Oliphant, 1901), 122.

3. Ibid., 90–92, 97.

4. R. W. Church, The Oxford Movement, Twelve Years, 1833–1845 (London: Macmillan, 1891; repr., New York: Archon, 1966), 15.

5. John Henry Newman, Lectures and Essays on University Subjects (London: Longman, Brown, Green, Longmans, and Roberts, 1859), 218.

Chapter 9 Richard Trench

1. John Bromley, The Man of Ten Talents (London: SPCK, 1959), 18.

2. Ibid., 152.

Chapter 10 Andrew Bonar

1. Marjorie Bonar, ed., Andrew Bonar: Diary and Life (London: Banner of Truth Trust, 1960).

Chapter 11 Robert Murray McCheyne

1. Bonar, Andrew Bonar, 154.

Chapter 12 F. W. Robertson

1. Stopford Brooke, ed., Life and Letters of Frederick W. Robertson (New York: Harper and Bros., 1865), 86.

2. A. W. W. Dale, The Life of R. W. Dale (London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1898), 705.

3. Edwin C. Dargan, A History of Preaching, 2 vols. (New York: Armstrong, 1905–12), 2:520.

Chapter 14 Fanny Crosby

1. Edith L. Blumhofer, Her Heart Can See (Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 2005), 170, 358–60.

Chapter 15 Alexander Maclaren

1. John C. Carlile, Alexander Maclaren D.D.: The Man and His Message (London: S. W. Partridge Co., 1901; New York: Funk and Wagnalls, 1902), 51.

2. Arthur Porritt, The Best I Remember (London: Cassell, 1922), 75.

Chapter 16 J. B. Lightfoot

1. W. Robertson Nicoll, The Victorian Church, 2 vols. (London: Black, 1966), 2:49.

2. Nicoll, Princes of the Church, 22.

3. Ibid., 23.

Chapter 17 R. W. Dale

1. A. W. W. Dale, The Life of R. W. Dale of Birmingham (London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1902), 706.

Chapter 18 Joseph Parker

1. Joseph Parker, Studies in Texts (New York: Funk and Wagnalls, 1898–1900; repr., Grand Rapids: Baker, 1973), 1:vi.

2. Nicoll, Princes of the Church, 169.

3. Arthur Porritt, The Best I Remember (London: Cassell, 1922), 66.

4. J. D. Jones, Three Score Years and Ten (London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1940), 68.

5. Alexander Gammie, Preachers I Have Heard (London: Pickering and Inglis, 1945), 40.

6. Helen C. A. Dixon and A. C. Dixon: A Romance of Preaching (New York: Putnam, 1931), 106–7.

7. Clyde E. Fant Jr. and William M. Pinson, eds., 20 Centuries of Great Preaching, 13 vols. (Waco: Word, 1971), 5:244.

8. Joseph Parker, The People’s Bible (London: Hazell and Watson, 1886ff.), 25:449.

9. Parker, Studies in Texts, 1:viii–ix.

Chapter 19 J. Hudson Taylor

1. Howard Taylor and Mary Taylor, Hudson Taylor in Early Years: The Growth of a Soul (London: Morgan and Scott, 1911), xvii.

2. John Charles Pollock, Hudson Taylor and Maria (New York: McGraw-Hill, 1962), 101.

3. Ibid., 202–3.

4. Howard Taylor and Mary Taylor, Hudson Taylor and the China Inland Mission (London: Morgan and Scott, 1918), 42.

5. Ibid., 54–55.

6. Ibid., 53.

7. Ibid., 461.

Chapter 20 Charles H. Spurgeon

1. Charles H. Spurgeon, The Metropolitan Tabernacle Pulpit, 56 vols. ( London: Passmore and Alabaster, 1863ff), 10:573ff.

2. W. Y. Fullerton, C. H. Spurgeon (London: Williams and Norgate, 1920; repr., Chicago: Moody, 1966), 255.

3. Bramwell Booth, Echoes and Memories (New York: Doran, 1925), 34.

4. Lewis A. Drummond, Spurgeon: Prince of Preachers (Grand Rapids: Kregel, 1992), 675, 733–37. See also Fullerton, C. H. Spurgeon, 243–47.

Chapter 21 Phillips Brooks

1. Phillips Brooks, Lectures on Preaching (Grand Rapids: Baker, 1969), 8–9.

2. Ibid.

3. Ibid., 4, 11, 97, 106.

Chapter 22 Frances Ridley Havergal

1. Maria F. Havergal and G. Havergal, Memorials of Frances Ridley Havergal (London: James Nisbet and Co., 1885), 66.

2. Frances Ridley Havergal, Kept for the Master’s Use (Grand Rapids: Baker, 1979), 12, 35.

Chapter 23 Alexander Whyte

1. G. F. Barbour, The Life of Alexander Whyte (London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1923), 160–61.

2. Ibid., 284–85.

3. Alexander Whyte, Bunyan Characters, 4 vols. (Edinburgh: Oliphant, Anderson, and Ferrier, 1893–1908), 1:263.

4. Barbour, Alexander Whyte, 299.

5. John Dickson Carr, The Life of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (New York: Harper, 1949), 23.

6. Ibid., 44.

7. Barbour, Alexander Whyte, 233.

8. Ibid., 252.

9. Gustavus Swift Paine, The Learned Men (New York: Crowell, 1959).

Chapter 24 Dwight L. Moody

1. L. T. Remlap, ed., The Gospel Awakening (Chicago: J. Fairbanks and Co., n.d.), 90–91.

2. Sarah A. Cooke, Wayside Sketches (Grand Rapids: Shaw Publishing Co., n.d.), 50.

3. Stanley N. Gundry, Love Them In (Chicago: Moody, 1976), 153–54.

Chapter 25 George Matheson

1. Donald Macmillan, The Life of George Matheson (London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1907), 181.

2. Ibid., 172–73.

Chapter 27 F. B. Meyer

1. F. B. Meyer, The Bells of Is; or, Voices of Human Need and Sorrow (London: Morgan and Scott, 1894), 17.

2. Ibid., 32–33.

3. F. B. Meyer, Reveries and Realities; or, Life and Work in London (London: Morgan and Scott, 1896), 41.

4. W. Y. Fullerton, At the Sixtieth Milestone: Incidents of the Journey (London: Marshall, 1917), 80–81.

5. Abraham, Jacob, Joseph, Moses, Joshua, Samuel, David, Elijah, Jeremiah, Jonah, John the Baptist, Peter, and Paul.

Chapter 29 Henry Drummond

1. Nicoll, Princes of the Church, 100.

2. Ibid., 101.

3. Gundry, Love Them In, 198–201.

Chapter 30 R. A. Torrey

1. Roger Martin, R. A. Torrey: Apostle of Certainty (Murfreesboro, Tenn.: Sword of the Lord Publishers, 1976), 34.

2. Ibid., 42.

Chapter 31 Thomas Spurgeon

1. Fullerton, Sixtieth Milestone, 151.

Chapter 33 Charles E. Jefferson

1. Charles E. Jefferson, The Minister as Shepherd (New York: Crowell, 1912; repr., Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 1933), 36.

2. Ibid., 42.

3. Charles E. Jefferson, The Building of the Church (New York: Macmillan, 1910; repr. Grand Rapids: Baker, 1969), 11.

4. Ibid., 19.

5. Ibid., 5.

6. Ibid., 14.

7. Ibid., 15.

8. Ibid., 17.

9. Ibid., 19.

10. Ibid., 21.

11. Ibid., 86.

12. Ibid., 119.

13. Ibid., 171.

14. Ibid., 193.

15. Ibid., 235.

16. Ibid., 298.

17. Jefferson, Minister as Shepherd, 21.

18. Ibid., 61.

19. Edgar De Witt Jones, American Preachers of Today (Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill, 1933; repr., Freeport, N.Y.: Books for Libraries, 1971), 59.

20. Charles E. Jefferson, Quiet Hints to Growing Preachers (New York: Crowell, 1901), 7.

21. Ibid., 19.

22. Ibid., 44.

23. Ibid., 59.

24. Ibid., 133.

25. Jefferson, Building of the Church, 256.

26. Ibid., 277.

27. Jones, American Preachers of Today, 60.

Chapter 36 G. Campbell Morgan

1. G. Campbell Morgan, The Study and Teaching of the English Bible (New York: Revell, 1910), 74.

2. Ernest H. Jeffs, Princes of the Modern Pulpit (London: Low, 1931), 184.

3. Jill Morgan, ed., This Was His Faith (Westwood, N.J.: Revell, 1952), 244.

Chapter 37 John Henry Jowett

1. John Henry Jowett, The Preacher: His Life and Work (New York: Hodder and Stoughton, 1912), 9.

Chapter 38 J. D. Jones

1. J. D. Jones, Three Score Years and Ten: The Autobiography of J. D. Jones (London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1940), 40–41.

2. Jeffs, Princes of the Modern Pulpit, 127.

3. Arthur Porritt, J. D. Jones of Bournemouth (London: Independent, 1942).

Chapter 41 Frank W. Boreham

1. F. W. Boreham, My Privilege (Philadelphia: Judson Press, 1950), 64.

2. Ibid., 65–66.

3. The publishing arm of the Wesleyan Conference did not, however, adopt the name “Epworth Press” until 1918, six years after The Luggage of Life had appeared. Before that, books published by the Conference were imprinted with the name of “Conference Book Steward C. H. Kelly.”

4. Boreham, Privilege, 98–99.

Chapter 43 Oswald Chambers

1. Gertrude Chambers, Oswald Chambers: His Life and Work (London: Simpkin Marshall, Ltd., 1933), 132.

2. Harry Verploegh, ed., The Oswald Chambers Devotional Reader (Nashville: Thomas Nelson, 1990). See also Faith, A Holy Walk compiled by Julie Ackerman Link (Grand Rapids: Discovery House, 1999).

3. David McCasland, ed., The Quotable Oswald Chambers (Grand Rapids: Discovery House, 2008).

Chapter 45 Clarence Edward Macartney

1. Clarence Edward Macartney, Strange Texts but Grand Truths (Grand Rapids: Kregel, 1994), 121.

2. Harry Emerson Fosdick, The Living of These Days (New York: Harper, 1956), 146.

3. Ibid., 145.

4. Robert Moats Miller, Harry Emerson Fosdick: Preacher, Pastor, Prophet (New York: Oxford University Press, 1985), 117.

5. Clarence Edward Macartney, The Making of a Minister (New York: Channel Press, 1961), 223.

Chapter 46 William Whiting Borden

1. Elisabeth Elliot, ed., The Journals of Jim Elliot (Grand Rapids: Revell, 2002), 174.

Chapter 47 Alva Jay McClain

1. Alva Jay McClain, The Greatness of the Kingdom (Winona Lake, Ind.: BMH Books, 1968), 527.

Chapter 48 A. W. Tozer

1. A. W. Tozer, “Some Thoughts on Books and Reading,” in Man: The Dwelling Place of God (Harrisburg, Pa.: Christian Publications, 1966), 149.

2. A. W. Tozer, ed. The Christian Book of Mystical Verse (Harrisburg, Pa.: Christian Publications, 1963), vi.

3. A. W. Tozer, In The Root of the Righteous (Harrisburg, Pa.: Christian Publications, 1955), 34–37.

Chapter 49 W. E. Sangster

1. Paul E. Sangster, Doctor Sangster (London: Epworth, 1962), 89.

2. Ibid., 109–10.

3. Ibid., 109.

4. W. E. Sangster. The Approach to Preaching (London: Epworth, 1951; repr., Grand Rapids: Baker, 1974), 32.

Chapter 50 William Culbertson

1. C. S. Lewis, George MacDonald: An Anthology (New York: MacMillan, 1947), 71.