Excerpt from A Sermon Preached at the Ordination of Mr. John E. Emerson, as Pastor of the Whitefield Congregational Church and Society in Newburyport, Tuesday Evening, January 1, 1850: Together With the Charge to the Pastor, Right Hand of Fellowship, and Address to the People

It is a mistaken idea that an audience are unwilling to make an effort to follow a consecutive argument, Or weigh the evidences of a particular truth. Man was created a thinking being, he loves to reason. He craves evidence.

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.