Old Sands Street Methodist Episcopal Church, of Brooklyn, [electronic resource]: an illustrated centennial record, historical and biographical . , then comparatively a remote wilderness countryClark heard Williston preach in a barn in Vershire. Hewrites: The day was pleasant, and seats were prepared in and out of the barn. Isaw where they had prepared for the preacher to stand, and I took my positionwhere I might sec and hear to the best advantage. Under the first prayer anarrow seemed directed singly to my heart, and I felt that I was the very personhe was praying for, and that I was the
Old Sands Street Methodist Episcopal Church, of Brooklyn, [electronic resource]: an illustrated centennial record, historical and biographical . , then comparatively a remote wilderness countryClark heard Williston preach in a barn in Vershire. Hewrites: The day was pleasant, and seats were prepared in and out of the barn. Isaw where they had prepared for the preacher to stand, and I took my positionwhere I might sec and hear to the best advantage. Under the first prayer anarrow seemed directed singly to my heart, and I felt that I was the very personhe was praying for, and that I was the sinner who needed prayers. I there andthen resolved that I would try to be a better man. I saw people, men and wo-men, in the barn and out of it, 6n their knees in time of prayer, and I said tomyself, This is the old Bible way, * * * andT went home with a fixed deter-mination to live a new life. But how and where to begin I knew not. I wasin perfect 1 Joshua Hall was appointed to the state of Vermont in 1794, but did not Stevens Hist. M. E. Church, vol. iii, p. 235. 2 Quoted in an editorial article in the Christian
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