"The language and style are simple and effective. In approaching the mind and heart through the eye, as well as the ear, Dr. Stall uses the method which the best instructor should use to convey knowledge to the mind of the child. The book is suggestive of effective work, and is worthy of the careful attention of all who talk to children in the Sunday School, Church and home."—Augsburg Teacher.
"These sermons cannot help being suggestive to every one who would interest children. The sermons are fascinating, and their publication marks an era in the instruction and edification of children. They will serve a noble purpose in calling back to the simplicity of preaching so wonderfully illustrated in the words of Christ."—Wesleyan Methodist.
Specially Adapted to Children.
"Dr. Stall has undoubtedly the happy faculty of presenting to children sober truths in a manner to them most interesting."—Times, Boston, Mass.
"In this little volume there are good examples of excellent preaching to the young, and the book merits a wide circulation."—Central Presbyterian.
"These little delightful sermons are models of point and brevity, and reach the little hearts through the eye and the ear."—Christian Observer.
"A more practical series of discourses for children we never before have seen. The illustrations are simple and forceful, and the lessons worthy of consideration."—Central Methodist.
"It is an excellent work, and the plan is admirably suited to reach and impress youthful minds with correct principles. The language is plain and easily understood and yet the central thought is well defined and easily grasped."—The Christian Instructor.
"The topics are timely and fresh, the objects simple and telling, and the sermons themselves just what sermons to children ought to be, brief and well illustrated, fascinating and practical. Boys and girls will devour every one of them with relish, whilst we children of a larger growth will be children again."—Lutheran Observer.
"The chapters contained in the volume are such as are sure to win the attention and interest of the children. We are confident that Dr. Stall has found the right key to the situation, and we commend his work most heartily."—Messiah's Herald.