Category: Biographies
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I remember how interested I was when passing the United States Mint to see them stamping the stars and spread eagle on the gold coin. It took a tremendous power to do it. So whe...
4. Part 4The last year that my now sainted companion was on earth, we were far away from markets. Her desire for food was very fluctuating. Occasionally she would want some kind of food...
9. Part 9I must mention one more occasion when the good Lord wrought seemingly a miracle on my body, when very sick. I had just finished my fourth camp-meeting. At the last one I had tak...
2. Part 2I thought that I never should have any more bad feelings; I expected to rejoice evermore. This state of things continued about three weeks; when at family prayer in the evening...
3. Part 3The mission of the minister of Christ is of the utmost importance, because it has to do with those that must live forever with God and angels and the redeemed of earth in the wo...
6. Part 6During more than fifty years I have witnessed a great many powerful revivals, and from what I have seen I come to this conclusion, that it is impossible to have a revival of God...
5. Part 5To be a peculiar people, means _death_ to the tricks and wiles of the devil--so that in presenting his claims with all his Satanic art, there is no response within, but a repell...
10. Part 10O, glory! Justification is a wonderful blessing! With this, we are enabled to keep all of God’s commands. It is not true, as commonly reported in religious meetings, by those pr...
13. Part 13There are those that know what the word “trust” means; they know what it is to _trust_ God for soul and body, for time and eternity. They have given themselves to him by a perfe...
11. Part 11There must be harmony between the law and the gospel. If we deal in the law exclusively, we shall fail to get men saved to God. If we stop declaring the law, we shall fail to re...
12. Part 12I gazed with intense interest upon the widow’s mite; and at the same time, my thoughts ran back to the time, when Jesus stood opposite the treasury, and saw the rich casting in...
7. Part 7Her position as standard-bearer in all the moral reforms of the day, gives her a prominent position. _Our schools_, papers, periodicals, are all on that line. Other church paper...
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14. Part 14It may be due the patient reader to know that I was born July the 18th, 1824, in the town of Scipio, Cayuga County, N. Y. I received some of the advantages derived from the comm...