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*Condition Note: Vintage book is very very lightly used for its age. It is very clean with a nice tight spine and just a wee little cover/corner wear.*
This book is written as a witness to the saving and wonder working power of God in the life of a man.
CHAPTER I.
Parentage and Early Life.-Death of my Mother.-Baptized a Catholic and Rebaptized a Protestant.-Between the Rod and the Church.
CHAPTER II.
La Grande Tente des Adventistes.-School Boys.-Elder D. T. Bourdeau's Labors in Nimes, France.-Conversion of my Sisters, and their Subsequent Trials.-Setting Fire to the Clothes on the Line.-My Conversion.
CHAPTER III.
Leaving Home.-The Illness of my Father.-His Conversion and Death.-Returning Home.
CHAPTER IV.
Leaving France.-At the Battle Creek Sanitarium.-Discouragement and Victory.-First Testimony.
CHAPTER V.
My Baptism.-Studying the Scriptures.-Arrival of Tom Mackey in Battle Creek.-Holding Cottage Meetings With my Neighbors.-Held up and Assaulted on a Bridge in Chicago.-Laboring for a Drunkard.
CHAPTER VI.
Called to Staten Island.-Death of a Dear Friend.
CHAPTER VII.
Fulton Street Mission.-Conversion of Mr. Hill and Mr. Boll.-Their Fall.-Attempt to Kill Each Other.-Mr. Boll on His Feet Again.-Death of Mr. Hill
CHAPTER VIII.
Power of God and a Test of Faith.-Temperance Work-Christmas Eve.-Carrying Coal in Sacks on Christmas Day-Mr. Funk's Gift.-Rescuing a Girl from White Slavery.-My Marriage.-Conversion of a Young Man.-A Graduate of Harvard University Debauched by Drink.
CHAPTER IX.
Called to Switzerland.-Accepting the Call.-Starting with only Fifty Cents.-Brother C. Emptying His Pocket Book.-The Voyage.-Experience of a Christian Scientist on the Steamer.-Arrival in Switzerland.-Followed up by the Authorities there.-Camp Meeting in Lausanne.Birth of Oliver L. Passebois.-Answering the Call to go to Egypt.-Voyage on the Mediterranean Sea.-God's Power Over the Sea.-His Wonderful Handiwork.
CHAPTER X.
Arrival at Port Said.-Settling in Cairo.-Water in the milk.-An Egyptian Wedding.-Education of the Native Boys.
CHAPTER XI.
Egypt in Prophecy.-Visit of the Pastor of the Native Church in Luxor.-He accepts the Truth.-Opposition of Presbyterian Mission.
CHAPTER XII.
Visiting Native Villages.-Organization of First S.D.A. Church in Egypt.-Description of a Native Village.-Dining in a Native Hut.-Shaking Hands with a Leper.-Cholera in Cairo.-Organizing the Church.-Birth of Our Elder Daughter.-Meeting Mehemet Ali Pasha.-False Cry of Peace and Safety.
CHAPTER XIII.
Taking a Much Needed Rest.-Two Dreams of the Death of Loved Ones.-A Sunstroke.-Visit to Switzerland.-Returning to this Country.-Arrival in New York.-Birth of Gladys P. Passebois.-Connecting with the Work in Nashville, Tenn., and Atlanta, Ga.-Discouraged.-Moving North.
CHAPTER XIV.
A Fire.-Subsequent Labors in Manchester.-Dream of Fire.-The Burning of Our Home.-Conversion of a Catholic Priest.-My Ordination to the Ministry.
CHAPTER XV.
Poisoned by a Cough Drop.-Tent Effort in Richford.-Conversion of a Catholic Girl in Burlington.-Work in Barre.-Called to Rutland.-Summoned to Court.
CHAPTER XVI.
Laconia, N.H.-Despise Not Prophesying.-Commencing Work in Laconia.-Appearing in Court.-An Auto Accident.
CHAPTER XVII.
Why I Am a Seventh-Day Adventist.-Jesus is Coming.
CHAPTER XVIIII.
Nearing the Promised Land.
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Binding: |
Hardback |
Copyright: |
1916 |
Printed: |
1916 |
Pages: |
180 |
Publisher: |
Roscoe Printing House |
Condition: |
B+ |