It was said by Duncan Matheson that Robert Murray M'Cheyne "preached with eternity stamped upon his brow.
I think I yet can see his seraphic countenancee and here his sweet tender voice.
I was spellbound, and would take my eyes off him for a moment.
He announced his text - Paul's thorn in the flesh.
What a sermon!
I trembled and never felt God so near.
He appeals went to my heart, and as he spoke of the last great day in the darkening twilight, for once I began to pray.
He lived for just 30 years, the impact his ministry had lives on and this book tells the story of this remarkable, short life.