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George Müller of Bristol, England
This mighty man of faith is too well known to the Christian world to need any introduction from us. We quote the following from a brief...


The Escape of the Spree
Mr. D. L. Moody and others, who were on the disabled steamer Spree, believe that the vessel was providentially saved in answer to prayer....


New England Saved in Answer to Prayer
At an early date in our history, 1746, the French fitted out a powerful fleet for the destruction of New England. This fleet consisted of...


A Great Revival in a Single Night
One of the most remarkable experiences we have had in seventeen years of evangelistic work, occurred in the spring of 1890. It will be...


A Prevailing Prayer of Mrs. Van Cott
In 1868, Mrs. Maggie Newton Van Cott held a revival meeting at Stone Ridge, Ulster Co., N. Y. At the opening of the meeting, she...


A Dying Child's Prayer for Her Drunken Father
A child from a poor family had an intemperate father, who often used to abuse his wife and children. This child had been to the...


The Famous “Praying Johnny”
This eminent saint of God labored in England during the early history of Methodism. His biographer, Harvey Leigh, says: “Our brother was...


“Saved from the Flames and Waves, and Shall be from Sins”
A Christian wife, whose husband was an officer on a Mississippi steamer (which was burned), as she prayed that her husband would be...


“The Greatest Revival of the Christian Era”
Dr. Lyman Beecher said of the great revival in Rochester, N.Y., conducted by Mr. Finney, that it was the greatest revival in the...


He Blesses God for the Faith of His Girl
“I came home one night very late,” says the Rev. Matthew Hale Smith, in his Marvels of Prayer, “and had gone to bed to seek needed rest....


Remarkable Experience of C. H. Spurgeon
On his fiftieth birthday, Rev. C. H. Spurgeon was interviewed in reference to his long and eventful ministerial life, especially as to...


A Most Miraculous Escape
Mrs. C. Chipperfield, of Springfield, Ohio, sent us, in 1887, an account of several very clear and definite answers to prayer for the...


The Prodigal
The Rev. Theodore Clapp, for many years a minister of religion in the city of New Orleans, narrates the following incident, which...


A Mother's Prayer Answered
Trained religiously, I had reached a young man’s years before making a public profession of religion. Prior to my conversion, thoughts of...


There's the Lord's Answer
Many years ago, when in my country charge, I returned one afternoon from a funeral, fatigued with the day’s work. After a long ride, I...


Only a Tallow Dip
The following was related in an evangelistic meeting: A woman who had been bedridden for years, lived near the railroad track, a long way...


A Cyclone of Power and Glory in Answer to Prayer
At a convention of Christian workers, held in April, 1882, we witnessed a spiritual cyclone. Forty or fifty ministers and laymen of...


Dying Words of Miss Mary Willard
This devoted young lady was the sister of the well-known Frances E. Willard. She left this vale of tears June 8th, 1862. The record of...


A Mother's Faith - The Life of Beate Paulus
In a sketch of the life of Beate Paulus, the wife of a German minister who lived on the borders of the Black Forest, are several...


Little Jennie's Sickness and Death - By Her Mother
Little Jennie was eight years old, March 30, 1886. The following April, she was taken very sick, and from that time until June 4, she...
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