Excerpt from Baccalaureate Sermons and Addresses While the pages of this volume were being prepared for publication, their author was eu joying a period of rest and recreation granted him by the trustees of Garrett Biblical Institute. It was the thirtieth year of his service as a teacher in the school, and by a Special arrange ment of hours he was enabled to give to his classes, during the first semester, the complete amount of work scheduled for the year. At the close of the semester a parting ovation and Godspeed were given him by the faculty and students, to which he replied with words of joy and hope, and cheerful anticipation of a later reunion. A few days later, rejoicing in the love and good wishes of hosts of friends, he started with the beloved companion of fifty: years for a honeymoon Journey, to celebrate in California, the land of gold and sunshine and flowers, the golden anniversary of their wedding. 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.