Birth of a reformation; or, The life and labors of Daniel SWarner . saved and was opposedto his going into the ministry, was an obstacle. But hisfather, who was a very wicked man, became very muchconvicted during the meetings held in a schoolhouse inthe vicinity. He was seized with such trembling thatin his attempt to steady himself by holding to the seats heshook the very floor of the building. Finally, in a conse-cration-meeting in Bro. Joseph Smiths house, near Lacota,he rebelled against the Lord and started to leave theroom. Before he reached the door the strength of hislegs gave way and h
Birth of a reformation; or, The life and labors of Daniel SWarner . saved and was opposedto his going into the ministry, was an obstacle. But hisfather, who was a very wicked man, became very muchconvicted during the meetings held in a schoolhouse inthe vicinity. He was seized with such trembling thatin his attempt to steady himself by holding to the seats heshook the very floor of the building. Finally, in a conse-cration-meeting in Bro. Joseph Smiths house, near Lacota,he rebelled against the Lord and started to leave theroom. Before he reached the door the strength of hislegs gave way and he sank instantly to the floor, and wasunable to go farther. He then yielded. Brother War-ner asked him if he was willing to let Barney go into thegospel work. His reply was, Barney is the way was then opened for the young Brother Warren,and in the following April he became a part of the littlesinging company that should travel with Brother Warnerfor the next five years, and should consisit of, besidesBrother Warren, who was a base singer, Sisters Nannie. Evangelistic company, 1886-1891 EVANGELISTIC TOURS 335 Kigar, Frances Miller, and Mother Smith. This consti-tuted a complete quartet, with Brother Warner oftenreenforcing the tenor. There had come to be many saints gathered in the onefold in this part of Michigan. Bros. A. B. Palmer, , W. B. Grover, and S. L. Speck were ministerialworkers whom God was using in this vicinity. At thistime Brother Warner was called to Williamston to helpget out the second edition of the Songs of Victory, the firstsong-book published at the Gospel Trumpet Office. Ofthe first edition there were over fifteen hundred copiessold in less than three weeks. Holy song exerted awonderful influence in the reformation. With referenceto his return to Williamston we include a paragraph fromhis report. The day we arrived at home a good steam-engine was broughtinto the Trumpet Office, by the kind blessing of God, BrotherFisher having previously
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