CHAPTER 14 – SAVING THE CHILDREN
Shepherd of tender youth,Guiding in love and truthThrough devious ways;Christ our triumphant King,We come thy name to sing;Hither our children bringTo shout thy praise. — Translated by H. M. Dexter…
CHAPTER 13 – Looking Out for Strangers
Saviour of men, thy searching eyeDoth all mine inmost thoughts descry;Doth aught on earth my wishes raise,Or the world’s pleasures, or its praise? The love of Christ doth me constrainTo…
CHAPTER 12 – Feeding the Flock
My gracious Master and my God,Assist me to proclaim,To spread through all the earth abroad,The honors of thy name. —Charles Wesley, His only righteousness I show,His saving truth proclaim:*Tis all…
CHAPTER 11 – Pastoral Visitation
Sow in the morn thy seed;At eve hold not thy hand;To doubt and fear give thou no heed,Broadcast it o’er the land. Thou canst not toil in vain:Cold, heat, and…
CHAPTER 10 – Special Helps in Revivals
Go, labor on; spend and be spent,Thy joy to do the Father’s will;It is the way the Master went;Should not the servant tread it still? Toil on, and in thy…
CHAPTER 9 – Ambassadors from Heaven’s Court
Go forth, ye heralds, in My name,Sweetly the Gospel trumpet sound;The glorious jubilee proclaim,Where’er the human race is found. The joyful news to all impart,And teach them where salvation lies;With…
CHAPTER 8 – BLIND LEADERS OF THE BLIND
God moves in a mysterious wayHis wonders to perform;He plants his footsteps in the sea,And rides upon the storm. Blind unbelief is sure to err,And scan his work in vain:God…
CHAPTER 7 – Doctrinal Preaching
We all believe in one true God,Father, Son, and Holy Ghost,Strong Deliverer in our need,Praised by all the heavenly host,By whose mighty power aloneAll is made, and wrought, and done.…
CHAPTER 6 – EVANGELISTIC PREACHING
Shall I, for fear of feeble man,The Spirit’s course in me restrain?Or, undismayed in deed and word,Be a true witness of my Lord? Awed by a mortal’s frown, shall IConceal…
CHAPTER 5 – REVIVAL PERSISTENCY
O ye of fearful hearts, be strong!Your downcast eyes and hands lift up!Ye shall not be forgotten long;Hope to the end, in Jesus hope!Tell him ye wait his grace to…