lifetime of preaching by a man such as Alexander Whyte is doomed from the outset to an inadequate generalization. Nevertheless, such descriptions have been historically useful for putting into sharper focus the typical characteristics of a man’s preaching. Briefly put, the preaching of Alexander Whyte has been described as the finest biographical preaching in the history of the Christian pulpit. It was highly literate, characterized by humility and forbearance, but relieved by delightful and vivid