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The Dying Babe
The following extract from an anonymous contribution in the New York Methodist, tells a story which many parents could adopt as their...


The Dying Newsboy
In a dark alley in the great city of New York, a small, ragged boy might be seen. He appeared to be about twelve years old, and had a...


The Wonderful Cure of Mrs. Sherman
Although there are so many cases of healing in answer to prayer, yet the incident of the healing of Mrs. Sherman is so minute, and...


Visions of Heaven and Hell
In the “Life of William Tennent,” that zealous, devoted minister, and friend and fellow-laborer of Whitefield, the author of his memoirs...


Prevailing Prayer of a Child
At the close of a prayer-meeting, the pastor observed a little girl, about twelve years of age, remaining upon her knees, when most of...


How a Little Girl Utilized the Telephone
A mother, living not very far from the post-office in this city, tired with watching over a sick baby, came down stairs for a moment the...


Waiting for the Angelic Convoy
Seldom is the serenely expectant spirit of the dying Christian more graphically portrayed than in the beautiful letter of Rev. J.S.C....


The Stone Chair
On Thanksgiving morning, six young men stood in quiet conversation, on the corner of Clark and Washington streets, in the great and busy...


Carletta and the Merchant
“If I could have your faith, Hawkins, gladly would I - but I was born a skeptic. I cannot look upon God and the future as you do.” So...


Miraculously Healed
We extract the following from the Methodist Magazine for July, 1827, being an account of a conversion that occurred in a revival of...


Praying for Wood
Rev. E. B. Slade tells an interesting instance of answered prayer. One cold winter he was forty miles away from home, holding revival...


Translation of Bishop Haven
On Saturday morning, January 3, 1880, in Malden, Massachusetts, Bishop Gilbert Haven’s physician said that his last day had come, and...


Healed Through Faith
"I am the Lord that healeth thee.” With a deep sense of gratitude to my Heavenly Father for my restoration to health, I write this...


The Stowaway
On board an English steamer, a little ragged boy, aged nine years, was discovered on the fourth day of the voyage out from Liverpool to...


The Converted Infidel
Some two miles from the village of C., on a road that wound in among the hills, stood a great white house. It was beautifully situated...


“Send Food to John”
On the summit of Washington mountain, overlooking the Housatonic valley, stood a hut, the home of John Barry, a poor charcoal-burner,...


Remarkable Healing of Mrs. Susan E. Miller
When I was twelve years of age I felt the need of a new heart. I asked God for it, and He gave it to me. I am now forty-six years old,...


Miracle of Healing
From “Remarkable Answers to Prayer,” by Patton, the following extract is made: The author has received a letter from James H. Black-man...


The Conversion of Hudson Taylor
Hudson Taylor, founder of China Inland Mission, says that about 1830 his father became so interested in the spiritual condition of China,...


A Widow's Wonderful Deliverance
In the winter of 1855, in the state of Iowa, the snow fell early in November to the depth of two feet. The storm was such that man nor...
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