Works
His Theory of Preaching (1881) and English Style in Public Discourse (1883) became standard textbooks. With Professors E. A. Park and D. L. Furber he edited Hymns and Choirs (1860), and with Professor Park and Lowell Mason The Sabbath Hymn Book (1859). His book The Still Hour (1859), a summary of a series of sermons on prayer, is a devotional classic and remains in publication.
His other works are:
- The New Birth (1867), portraying conversion (in some instances) as a gradual change
- Sabbath Hours (1874)
- Studies of the Old Testament (1878)
- Men and Books (1882)
- My Portfolio (1882)
- My Study (1885)
- The Still Hour: or, Communion with God (1885)
- The Certainty of Success in Preaching (1889)
- My Note Book (1890)
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