David Hay Fleming on the piety of Horatius Bonar

[Reformed Covenanter]

... Dr. Bonar, however, stands head and shoulders above most of his contemporaries in a far better sense, to wit, in vital godliness. Well does the writer of this article remember hearing him commending Christ to a crowd of people near the Heart of Mid-Lothian more than a dozen years ago. His countenance and especially his eyes seemed lit up with the reflection of his Master’s glory. ...

For more, see David Hay Fleming on the piety of Horatius Bonar.

N.B. It is nice to see Hearts getting a mention.