[The Authoritative Life of General William Booth by George Scott Railton]@TWC D-Link bookThe Authoritative Life of General William Booth CHAPTER XII 14/19
He is not quite sure whether its suitability for talking is beyond the Coliseum at Glasgow, but he thinks the Meetings are rather heavy for a sick man, whom four doctors have been conjuring during the week to 'settle down' and take things quietly, under pain and penalties of the sufferings described. "However, I am going on with faith that God won't forsake me.
It is very probable that Mr.MacDougal said something of the same kind when he retired to rest on his last sleep, and failing to appear in the morning was found by his son with life extinct, gone to live by sight; anyway, to have some further assistance to sight through his faith in the Better Land. "This has been one of the most remarkable of the many remarkable days of my history. "I passed a weary night, and felt altogether unfit for the task before me.
The natural force seemed to have passed out of me, both mentally and physically.
In fact, my heart failed me, and there seemed nothing before me but the prospect of slackening down.
I was only kept going by the memory of so many deliverances brought out for me in the past. "We had one of the largest audiences, and the biggest crowd I ever addressed in a single day.
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