Excerpt from Anecdotes and Illustrations The value Of an apt illustration can hardly be over-estimated. It is oftentimes the entering wedge or the clinching conclusion for the more serious argument. At times it is both. Mr. D. L. Moody used to say that a sermon without illustrations was like a house without Windows. TO one Of his ablest associates, one second to none as a Bible expositor, he would frequently say, You don't put enough Windows in your sermons. NO one can do it better, but you get so interested in your subject you go on and on with argument and proof texts until the au dience is weary. You want to wake them up: let them see out and in through a Window-use pointed illustrations. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.