Redfield in a Hard Place
John W. Redfield was a remarkable revivalist among the Methodists and Free Methodists. He died not many years ago. From his memoir,...
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How William Tennent Defeated the Powers of Darkness
During the great revival of religion in America, which took place under Mr. Whitefield, and others distinguished for their piety and zeal...
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The Secret of John Smith's Success
This extraordinary man died at the early age of thirty-seven. He commenced his labors as a Wesleyan minister in England, in 1816, and...
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Behold, I Send You Forth as Sheep Among Wolves
How continually, as we follow the Lord closely, do His own blessed teachings, His own words, come with full force to our memory, clothed...
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The Secret of James Caughey's Wonderful Success
This wonderful evangelist was known to only a few of the present generation. He died at a good old age in New Brunswick, N.J., but two or...
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Persecutors Put to Silence, And Converted
The following is from the Autobiography of that wonderful revivalist, Charles G. Finney. The circumstances as related occurred early in...
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The Wonderful Results of a Little Praying Band
In the year 1874, a little band of humble Christians was formed in Chicago, having for its one object the salvation of souls. Four of the...
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Edward Payson, A Man Who Prayed Without Ceasing
This well-known man of God was for many years pastor of the Congregational Church at Portland, Me. His remarkable success was, to a very...
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Revival at Harvey, Illinois
During the spring of 1892, we held a five-weeks revival meeting in the Methodist Episcopal Church, in Harvey, the new temperance town...
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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...
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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...
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“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...
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A Great Revival in Answer to Prevailing Prayer
During the winter of 1885-86 we were called to hold a revival meeting in New Haven, Shiawassee county, Michigan. During the first few...
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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...
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Prayer for the Preacher
John Livingston, of Scotland, once spent a whole night in prayer with a company of his brethren, for God’s blessing, all of them...
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A Mob Quieted in Answer to Prayer
In the early part of the summer of 1882, while we were holding a camp-meeting at C---, a drunken mob came on the ground, and disturbed...
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Prevailing Prayer for a Revival
We knew a preacher, still living, who was appointed to the charge of a church in Springfield, Ill. The church seemed very much depressed....
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