Excerpt from The Christian Life Made Plain: A Treatise on Experimental Religion, Followed by Sermons on Doctrinal and Practical Themes, and an Alumni Address Delivered at Randolph-Macon College MY honored friend and brother, the author of this book, was born in Dinwiddie county, Virginia, October 3, 1838, united with the Methodist Church at the age of thirteen, and graduated from randolph-macon College, Va., in 1858, receiving the degrees of Bachelor and Master of Arts. For many years he has been a member of the Board of Trustees of the College. 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.