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REV. EDWARD M. BOUNDS

THE

INEFFABLE GLORY

THOUGHTS ON THE RESURRECTION

BY

REV. EDWARD M. BOUNDS
AUTHOR OF "PRAYER AND PRAYING MEN,' "PREACHER
AND PRAYER," "PURPOSE IN PRAYER," ETC.

WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY
REV. HOMER W. HODGE

HODDER & STOUGHTON
LIMITED : : LONDON

BOR BR
OCT 1921

OXFORD.

COPYRIGHT, 1907,

BY HOMER W. HODGE

COPYRIGHT, 1921,

BY GEORGE H. DORAN COMPANY

FORMERLY ISSUED UNDER
THE TITLE OF "THE RESURRECTION"

PRINTED IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

INTRODUCTION

THE family Bible shows that the father of Rev. Edward M. Bounds, Thos. Jefferson Bounds, was born in Maryland Sept. 5th, 1801. His mother, Hester Ann Purnell, was born in Maryland. They married November 12th, 1823. Came to Kentucky, lived there for a few years, then moved to Marion County, Mo. Edward M. Bounds was born in Shelbyville, Mo., April the 15th, 1835. His father, Thos. J. Bounds, died and was buried in Shelby County. His mother died in 1882, June the 7th, and was buried in Kirksville, Mo.

Edward M. Bounds and his brother, Charles L., went to California under the lure of the gold discovery in 1849. Bounds was then only 14 years old. It is said that he and his brother were the only two boys who went across the plainsand carried their religion with them.

There were eight brothers and three sisters born to the family of Thos. J. Bounds, father of Edward M. Bounds. Edward M. studied law and was admitted and located in Hannibal, Mo.,

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