Show Silent as Lightning A ALAY LAY preacher who had for many years preached in ina ina a somewhat boisterous manner man man- manner ner emphasizing his points by excessively raising his voice suddenly changed his style in inthe inthe the pulpit and thereafter spoke softly and md very earnestly Asked why he had adopted the new way he replied When I was a little boy I thought it was the thunder which was the most impressive now I know that it is the silent lightning It is true that a loud voice has its uses occasionally but the right word whispered is fre- fre frequently frequently far more effective |