Jordan Mark Stone

But carry to the pulpit . . . well-digested thoughts, with suitable words to express them – written in your inmost soul, and if needful also in your manuscript – thoughts and words wherewith to stir the souls of your hearers to their inmost depths, – wherewith to hold living conversation with them, and tell them what God has been telling you; and both you and they shall find that the Pulpit still wields a power all together its own.