Feast of the Holy Cross Does not every man feel, that there is corruption enough within him to drive him to the commission of the greatest enormities, and eternally to destroy his soul?

His chief work is a commentary on the whole Bible entitled Horae homileticae (London). It continues to operate to this day. Having overcome public prejudice he subsequently gained a remarkable and lasting influence among the undergraduates of the university.

Charles Simeon (September 24 1759 – November 13 1836) was an English evangelical clergyman.