The book Memoirs of the Life And Writings of Ralph Wardlaw was written by author William Lindsay Alexander Here you can read free online of Memoirs of the Life And Writings of Ralph Wardlaw book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is Memoirs of the Life And Writings of Ralph Wardlaw a good or bad book?
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— I am, &c. Geo. Burdeb, Sec. The Rev. Ralph Wardlaw. In compliance with the request thus tendered Mr. Ward- law innnediately committed his sermon to the press, and it ap- peared before he left London under the following title, " The Contemplation of Heathen Idolatry an Incitement to Missionary Zeal : A Sermon, " &c. The text of the sermon is Acts xvii. 16, and the drift of the preacher is to show what there is in the contemplation of heathenism to stir the spirit of Christians within them, and... what are the feelings which such an object is especially calculated to call forth. These feelings he determines to be " indignant grief for the dishonour done by heathen idola- tries to God, amazement at human weakness and folly, abhor- rence of human impiety and compassion for human wretched- ness. " These particulars are illustrated at length, and with much elo(][uence as well as truthfulness. The subject is then made to take a practical bearing by the illustration of the fol- lowing observations: — 1.
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