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A SHIP’S CREW SAVED IN ANSWER TO PRAYER I had a singular experience, which is very vivid to my mind. The precise year I cannot say, and I may be mistaken in the name of the vessel. But somewhere about the year 1860, the boat, Benjamin Burgess, sailed from Boston for Cienfugos. The crew wereContinue reading “Remarkable Answers to Prayer”

A RICH MAN’S DEATH SCENE A striking incident was communicated to the New York Press a few years ago, by a deeply humble minister. One of the leading members of his church was greatly distressed in his last sickness, on reviewing his mode of living and reflecting upon his family and the comparatively small sumContinue reading “Remarkable Answers to Prayer”

A PERSECUTOR’S AWFUL END The following is from the Journal of George Fox, the founder of the Society of Friends. Fox says of this wonderful occurrence “Then I came again to Thomas Taylor’s, within three miles of Halifax, where was a meeting of about two hundred people, amongst which were many rude people, and diversContinue reading “Remarkable Answers to Prayer”

A MOTHER’S PRAYER ANSWERED Trained religiously, I had reached a young man’s years before yealding to God. Prior to my conversion, thoughts of the ministry sometimes flashed across my mind; but it was only a flash. After my conversion, I was earnest for the welfare of others, and wanted to promote the interests of theContinue reading “Remarkable Answers to Prayer”

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 incidents which illustrate the power of living faith, and the providence of a prayer-hearing God. Though destitute of wealth, sheContinue reading “Remarkable Answers to Prayer”