. The life and work of Dwight L. Moody, presented to the Christian world as a tribute to the memory of the greatest apostle of the age. n men. His con-scientiousness, his enthusiasm, his inspired common sense, his kind-ness—-all made him especially fitted for his work.—Rev. NewellDwight Hillis, D. D., Brookly7t,N. Y. * He was, under God, the prime inspirer and director of theevangelistic trend, which has marked the last third of the nine-teenth century. He has done more than any clergyman or laymanof his generation in changing the style and method of the pulpitand in making it, as it ought to
. The life and work of Dwight L. Moody, presented to the Christian world as a tribute to the memory of the greatest apostle of the age. n men. His con-scientiousness, his enthusiasm, his inspired common sense, his kind-ness—-all made him especially fitted for his work.—Rev. NewellDwight Hillis, D. D., Brookly7t,N. Y. * He was, under God, the prime inspirer and director of theevangelistic trend, which has marked the last third of the nine-teenth century. He has done more than any clergyman or laymanof his generation in changing the style and method of the pulpitand in making it, as it ought to be, more direct, practical and sym-pathetic. To say that Mr. Moody was an uneducated man is wideof the mark. He was well educated, although self-educated,through the constant use of all the varied resources, which layaround him, for thorough and continuous preparation for hisdivinely designated mission.—Rev, Robert Hunter, , Philadel-phia, Pa. I have known Mr. Moody for twenty-five years, and havemet him on many occasions. He was one of the purest and truestmen I ever knew. He was a most thoughtful and careful student N. REV. F. B. MEYER, OF LONDON. APPRECIA TIONS B Y EMINENT FRIENDS 489 of the Bible. He was a great friend of young men, and his influ-ence over them was remarkable. He was a devoted and laboriousworker, and, so far as I know, the money he received nearly all wentto aid poor young men or struggling colleges or churches. was a remarkable reader of human nature and seemed intui-tively to understand how to apply the truth to men in keepingwith their disposition and nature. The Church of Jesus Christ haslost one of the most effective workers it ever had in the death ofMr. Moody.—7?^e. /. W. Joyce, , LLD., Bishop of the M. E,Church. Mr. Moody was a man of tender compassion and unboundedsympathy, of deep humility and abounding charity, of tirelessenergy and unflagging hope. Faith in a God who answers prayerand who can save the most hopeless, fai
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