How many years from God’s promise to Abram until the birth of Isaac? How many years from Joseph’s dream until he became second in command of all of Egypt? How many years did Moses spend tending sheep in Midian? How many years between the moment David was anointed King of Israel and the moment he became ...

“What has exceedingly hurt you in time past, nay, and I fear, to this day, is want of reading. I scarce ever knew a preacher who read so little. And perhaps, by neglecting it, you have lost the taste for it. Hence your talent in preaching does not increase. It is just the same as it was seven years ago. It is ...