The audience sat in deathly silence, and when he pronounced the amen of the benediction it was several moments before any one stirred to leave the church.
Philip went home completely exhausted.

He had put into his sermon all of himself and had called up all his reserve power--a thing he was not often guilty of doing, and for which he condemned himself on this occasion.

But it was past, and he could not recall it.

He was not concerned as to the results of his sermon.

He had long believed that if he spoke the message God gave him he was not to grow anxious over the outcome of it.
But the people of Milton were deeply stirred by the address.