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;"ROTHER "OZE SPEAKS?%D=> >4HANK YOU 9OU CAN
BE SEATED IF YOU WILL FRIENDS 4HATkS>6ERY HAPPY TO BE HERE THIS
AFTERNOON TO SEE THE FACES OF 'ODkS CHILDREN LOOKING AT ME HERE
AND TO HAVE THE PRIVILEGE OF SPEAKING TO YOU AGAIN THIS AFTERNOON
4HIS IS MY SECOND AFTERNOON SERVICE THAT )kVE EVER HAD IN ALL THE DAYS
OF?OF MY MINISTRY 5SUALLY THE MANAGER AND SOME OF THEM HAVE THE
AFTERNOON SERVICES
!ND ) DIDNkT REALLY KNOW ) WAS COMING TO THIS ONE TILL JUST
AWHILE AGO WHEN "ROTHER *OSEPH CALLED ME 4HE>-R -OORE TOLD
ME SAID l3AY YOU KNOW YOU GOT TO PREACH THIS AFTERNOON m
) SAID l7HY ) DIDNkT KNOW THAT?JUST WHO THAT THEYkD GIVEN
OUTm
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(E SAID l9OUkRE GIVEN OUT FOR THIS AFTERNOON SO YOU BETTER GET
OVER THEREm 3O AWAY WE HAD TO COME 3O )kM?)kM VERY HAPPY TO BE
HERE AT ANY TIME THAT ) CAN DO SOMETHING FOR THE ,ORD !ND )kVE HAD
A LITTLE REST SO A AFTERNOON DOESNkT HURT ME TO COME OUT AND SPEAK
)kM NOT MUCH OF A SPEAKER SO ) FEEL KINDA A LITTLE BACKWARD OF
TRYING TO DO IT OR TRYING TO TAKE ONE OF THE SPEAKERS PLACE "UT )kVE
ALWAYS CALLED MYSELF THE SPARE TIRE 9OU KNOW WHEN YOU GOT A FLAT
THEN YOU USE A SPARE "UT WE HAVENkT GOT NO FLAT NOW 3EE WE?WE?
WE GOTkS PLENTY OF MINISTERS HERE BUT )kM?THEY JUST PUT THE SPARE ON
TODAY MAYBE AGAIN TO HAVE IT
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)S THAT ABOUT RIGHT "ROTHER 2YAN ) JUST THOUGHT IT WAS !ND SO
WEkRE ALL ONE HAPPY BIG GROUP OF 'ODkS CHILDREN TOGETHER WORKING )
SEE THEY GOT THE BOOKS HERE AND THE?THE PICTURE OF THE !NGEL OF THE
,ORD )>&OLKS ) AM NOT A BOOK SALESMAN OR A PICTURE SALESMAN )
DONkT DO THAT 4HESE BOOKS WE TRY TO GET THEM OUT JUST AS>
7ELL ) HAVE NEVER KNOWED OF EVER MAKING A PENNY ON THE
BOOKS KNOWINGLY "ECAUSE IF POOR FELLOW COME UP AND HE HASNkT GOT
NO MONEY HE GETS A BOOK ANYHOW !ND HE GIVES SO MANY OF THEM
AWAY !ND THEN THEREkS SO MUCH>9OU HAVE TO SELL THEM AT A CLOSE
MARGIN AND YOU LOSE A WHOLE LOT OF THEM
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!ND SOME OF THEM GETS THOSE WHAT SILVER FISH IN THEM AND
WHEN THEYkRE SETTING AROUND /UR COUNTRY DOWN THERE IS KIND
OF>.OT THIS TIME OF YEAR NOT THIS TIME ANYHOW DAMP BUT IT COULD
STAND A LITTLE OF THAT "UT ITkS USUALLY>7E LOSE SO MANY OF THEM
TILL IN THE AVERAGE YOU DONkT MAKE ON BOOKS 9OU CANkT EVEN BREAK
EVEN ON THEM
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"UT IF IT WASNkT FOR THE -ESSAGE THAT WAS IN THEM ) WOULDNkT
EVEN HAVE THEM !ND WE DIDNkT SELL THEM 3UNDAY BECAUSE ) REFRAIN
FROM THAT OF SELLING ON THE ,ORDkS $AY !ND )kVE ALWAYS DONE THAT
.OT AS ) DONkT SAY ITkS ALL RIGHT "ROTHER "OSWORTH USED TO GET AT ME
ALL THE TIME SAID l9OUkRE SELLING SOMETHING THAT MIGHT BRING %TERNAL
,IFE TO PEOPLEm
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7ELL )?) THAT>"ROTHER "OSWORTH IS PERHAPS RIGHT 3EE "UT
ITkS NOT A SUPERSTITION BUT ) HAVE GOT BY SO FAR WITHOUT IT SO ) DONkT
THINK ) HAVE TO SO ) JUST LET IT GO .OW THIS LITTLE PICTURE ) GUESS
THEY HAVE TOLD YOU THE?THE WRITE
UP ON IT )TkS IN THIS BOOK HERE A
PHOTOSTATIC COPY OF IT
!ND THEN THE PICTURE OF THIS SAME !NGEL IS IN THIS BOOK ALSO
"UT IT WASNkT SO AUTHENTIC )TkS JUST A NEWSPAPER REPORTER SHOT THE
PICTURE OF IT HERE )F YOUkLL NOTICE THEREkS A MAN JUST ABOUT WITH HIS
HEAD DOWN LIKE HE WAS BLINDED LIKE THAT ) WAS STANDING SPEAKING
THAT NIGHT #AMDEN !RKANSAS
! CONGREGATION JUST ABOUT THE SIZE OF THIS AUDITORIUM MAYBE
ABOUT THREE THOUSAND SOMETHING !ND IT WAS A BASKETBALL FLOOR LIKE
!ND ) THINK THEY HAD TWO OR THREE BALCONIES OR SOMETHING OR>)
FORGET ITkS BEEN SEVERAL YEARS AGO ABOUT SEVEN YEARS OR EIGHT YEARS
AGO WHEN THIS HAPPENED
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!ND ) WAS JUST SPEAKING AND SEEMING LIKE ) COULDNkT GET THE?IT
OVER TO THE PEOPLE ABOUT WHAT ) WAS TALKING ABOUT ABOUT THE !NGEL
OF THE ,ORD )T WAS NEW THEN THE>4HIS GREAT MOVE OF 'OD HAD
JUST?JUST STARTING THEN !ND THE PEOPLE WERE SETTING LISTENING AND
) LOOKED ) SAID l) WONkT HAVE TO SPEAK ANY LONGER OF )T HERE )T
COMESm
!ND )T COME MOVING UP THROUGH THE BUILDING LIKE THAT OVER
THE HEADS OF THE PEOPLE !ND AS ) STOOD THERE IT SETTLED DOWN AND THE
NEWSPAPER REPORTER WAS THERE TAKING SOME REPORTS !ND THIS -ISTER
MINISTER THAT RUN UP TO SHAKE MY HANDS HE JUST?JUST CAUGHT HIM IN
THAT CONDITION THERE !ND HE JUST BOWED HIS HEAD AND IT JUST SETTLED
DOWN LIKE THAT !ND THE ANOINTING HAD JUST COME FOR DISCERNMENT
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!ND THATkS WHERE IT WAS YOU CAN SEE IT 4HATkS>) KNOW ITkS IN
HERE BECAUSE ) HAVE SEEN IT SEVERAL TIMES "UT ITkS NEVER?NEVER BEEN
TAKEN BY?SO IT WOULD BE SO AUTHENTIC AS IT IS HERE IN THE PICTURE !ND
THE PICTURE IS NOT MINE )TkS?IT BELONGS TO THE $OUGLAS 3TUDIOS OF
(OUSTON 4EXAS WHICH IS A MEMBER OF THE !MERICAN 0HOTOGRAPHER
!SSOCIATION
!ND ONE NIGHT IN A DEBATE WITH A "APTIST MINISTER WHO HAD
CHALLENGED ME TO A DEBATE AND SAID ) WASNkT NOTHING BUT A IMPOSTOR
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AND SHOULD BE RUN OUT OF THE CITY AND SO FORTH>3EVERAL THOUSAND
PEOPLE GATHERED FOR THE HEARING -R "OSWORTH TOOK HIM UP ON THE
CHALLENGE !ND AFTER THEYkD GOT THROUGH THE DEBATE THEY ASKED ME IF
) WOULD COME DISMISS IN PRAYER AND ) WENT
% ) SAID l) AM SORRY THAT THEY DEBATE THESE THINGS #HRISTIANITY
IS NOT A DEBATE ITkS SOMETHING TO BE LIVEDm !ND ) SAID l) NEVER>m
4HE MAN KEPT CALLING ME A HEALER !ND ) SAID l) HAVE NEVER SAID )
WAS A HEALER )kVE NEVER SAID ) COULD HEAL ANYONE )kVE ALWAYS SAID THAT
'OD IS THE (EALER AND )kM JUST (IS SERVANT TO PRAY FOR THE SICKm
!ND ) SAID l) DO CLAIM A?A $IVINE GIFT FROM 'OD THAT CAN
UNDERSTAND AND KNOW THINGS AND TELL ME THINGS THAT WAS AND THINGS
THAT IS TO COMEm !ND ) SAID l4HATkS UNDISPUTABLE IT CAN BE PROVEN
ANY TIMEm 3EE ) SAID l4HAT IS UNDISPUTABLE )F THATkS WHAT>m )
SAID l) ONLY SPEAK THE TRUTH !ND ANYONE KNOWS THAT 'OD WOULD
NEVER RECOGNIZE AN ERROR (E WILL NOT HAVE ANYTHING TO DO WITH AN
ERRORm
!ND THAT WAS WAY BACK YEARS AND YEARS AGO ) SAID l"UT IF
YOU SPEAK THE TRUTH 'OD WILL TAKE?WILL HONOUR THE TRUTH (E SAID
(E WOULD !ND (E WOULD HONOUR THE TRUTHm ) SAID l)F ) SPEAK THE
TRUTH THEN 'OD WILL SPEAK FOR MEm
% !ND ) NO MORE THAT SAID THAT TILL HERE (E COME BEFORE MANY
MANY THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE !ND THEY SHOT THE PICTURE OF IT AND THERE
IT IS !ND THEN THE 'EORGE * ,ACY OF THE FINGERPRINT AND DOCUMENT
ONE OF THE BEST IN THE WORLD TAKEN THE CAMERA THE PLACE AND
EVERYTHING AND DAY>TWO OR THREE DAYS HE WENT THROUGH ALL AND
SEEING IF IT WAS A?A DOUBLE EXPOSURE OR WAS SOMETHING>(E PUT IT
THROUGH ALL KIND OF LIGHTS AND TREATMENT SO FORTH
)TkS ALL IN HERE WHAT HE DONE FOR IT !ND HE SAID THAT THE
LIGHT STRUCK THE LENS THE SUPERNATURAL "EING WAS THERE !ND ITkS
THE FIRST ONE IN ALL THE WORLD THAT HAS EVER BEEN PROVEN ABSOLUTELY
SCIENTIFICALLY PROVEN THAT WAS A SUPERNATURAL "EING HAD?WAS
PHOTOGRAPHED .OW YOU COULD GO TO 7ASHINGTON IF YOU WISH TO
% (ERE SOME TIME AGO YOU ALL NOTICED THEY HAD THE PICTURE OF
SAID WAS TAKEN BY SOMEONE OF *ESUS HOLDING (IS ARMS OUT AND TWO
PLANES COMING OVER 9OU SEEN THAT IN THE PAPER "UT THE MAN ADMITTED
IT HE PAINTED THE PICTURE )T WASNkT SO 9OU SEE !ND HE ADMITTED IT
IT WAS IN THE?THE l2EADERkS $IGEST m THAT IT WASNkT SO
"UT THIS PICTURE HERE NOT BECAUSE DEAR #HRISTIAN THAT?THAT )
HAD?)?)>)TkS NOT ME ) JUST HAPPENED TO BE STANDING THERE THAT
WAS ALL SO>"UT THAT IS THE PICTURE OF A SUPERNATURAL "EING !ND TO
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MY OPINION IF YOU NOTICE ITkS A 0ILLAR OF &IRE 'O BACK IN MY BOOKS
FOR EVEN YEARS BEFORE THIS WAS TESTIFIED LOOK BACK THERE AT THE TIME
AFTER TIME )T APPEARED
% ,OOK IN THE LITTLE BOOK THE FIRST ONE ) WRITTEN CALLED l*ESUS
#HRIST THE SAME YESTERDAY TODAY AND FOREVER m HOW THE BIG
NEWSPAPERS OF ,OUISVILLE +ENTUCKY AND ALL SAID l! MYSTIC LIGHT
APPEARS OVER A LOCAL "APTIST MINISTER WHILE BAPTIZINGm
7HEN (E STOOD DOWN THERE AND TOLD ME RIGHT THERE BEFORE AT
LEAST TEN THOUSAND PEOPLE THAT THIS THING THAT WAS COMING TO PASS
SAID l9OUR MINISTRY WILL BE AS *OHN THE "APTIST WAS WAS SENT FORTH
AS A FORERUNNER OF THE FIRST COMING OF #HRIST YOUR MINISTRY WILL BE
THE BRINGING FORTH OF THE SECOND COMING OF #HRISTm
% !ND?AND THERE>!ND ) DIDNkT EVEN KNOW WHAT IT WAS TALKING
ABOUT KNOWED NOTHING ABOUT IT "UT LOOK AT THE MOVE THATkS ON TODAY
3EE 4HERE ITkS DONE IT (OW COULD ) A SEVENTH GRADE EDUCATION
ILLITERATE )>WHEN )kVE>)N THEM TIMES WHEN ) WOULD TRY TO READ
THE "IBLE ) COULDNkT DO IT 4HE GIRL THAT ) MARRIED MY BOYkS MOTHER
WOULD SET AT THE PLATFORM AND READ THE "IBLE MY TEXT FOR ME jCAUSE )
COULDNkT EVEN READ THE "IBLE 4HATkS RIGHT COULDNkT EVEN READ )T
% !ND )kD>) REMEMBER MY FIRST SERMON ) PREACHED ON )
BELIEVE THE FIRST SERMON ) TRIED BY MYSELF WAS IN THE LITTLE LOCAL "APTIST
CHURCH ) PREACHED ON ) BELIEVE IT WAS l3AMSON THE -IGHTY -ANm
!ND ) TRIED ONE BY MYSELF AND ) THOUGHT l7ELL )kLL JUST TRY TO PREACH
IT AS ) BRING IT OFFm !ND IT WAS *OHN !ND ) SAID l2EAD HONEYm
3HE SAID l,ET NOT YOUR HEARTS BE TROUBLEDm
) SAID l9OU HEAR WHAT )T SAIDm
!ND SO SAID l9OU BELIEVE IN 'OD BELIEVE ALSO IN -Em
) SAID l$O YOU DO IT m *UST AS SHE>4HATkS THE WAY ) PREACHED
MY FIRST ONE "ROTHER 2YAN YOU CAN ALMOST REMEMBER IN THOSE DAYS
AND WHEN IT TAKEN PLACE "UT NOW )kVE STILL GOT A LONG WAYS YET TO GO
FRIENDS BUT ) STILL LOVE THE ,ORD *ESUS !ND THE SAME ,ORD *ESUS THAT
APPEARED THERE ON THE RIVER THAT DAY THATkS (IS PICTURE THERE ;! MAN
GIVES A TESTIMONY OF THE ,IGHT THAT APPEARED THE NIGHT BEFORE?%D=
9ES THATkS>4HANK YOU
.OW SOMEONE MIGHT SAY l"ROTHER "RANHAM DO YOU THINK
"ROTHER "OZEkS TESTIMONYkS RIGHT m
!BSOLUTELY
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l7ELL THEN HOW COULD>) WAS SETTING HERE TOO AND ) DIDNkT SEE
ITm 4HAT IS TRUE )T COULD BE ALL POSSIBLE THAT YOU COULD SET RIGHT THERE
AND MAYBE TWO>ONE SETTING ON EITHER SIDE OF YOU COULD SEE IT AND
YOU COULDNkT
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,OOK AT THE STAR THAT LED THE WISE MEN )T COME OVER EVERY
OBSERVATORY AND EVERYTHING ELSE AND NO ONE SEEN IT BUT THEM )T WAS
JUST GIVEN FOR THEM TO SEE IT ,OOK AT 0AUL WHEN HE HAD THE VISION
WAS KNOCKED OFF OF HIS HORSE THAT FELL OFF HIS HORSE OR WHATEVER
WHEN HE WAS ON THE ROAD TO $AMASCUS 3EE 3EE ITkS JUST GIVEN FOR
SOME TO SEE AND SOME CANNOT SEE 4HATkS EXACTLY RIGHT
3O WHEN WE ALL GET TO GLORY WHEN THE DAYS ARE OVER>)kM
GOING TO MAKE THIS STATEMENT ) BELIEVE IT WITH ALL MY HEART 7EkRE
RE?READ IN THE "IBLE THAT IT WAS A 0ILLAR OF &IRE THAT LED THE CHILDREN
OF )SRAEL FROM %GYPT INTO THE PROMISED LAND )S THAT RIGHT !ND THAT
0ILLAR OF &IRE WAS THE !NGEL OF THE #OVENANT )S THAT RIGHT TEACHERS
!ND WHO WAS THE !NGEL OF THE #OVENANT *ESUS #HRIST
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!ND (EkS THE SAME THEN YESTERDAY TODAY AND FOREVER )S THAT
RIGHT 7HAT DOES IT MEAN (EkS STILL LEADING THE #HURCH (EkS THE
!NGEL OF THE #OVENANT 4HE #OVENANT WAS WRITTEN WITH (IS OWN
"LOOD AND (E WENT INTO THE 0RESENCE OF THE &ATHER PACKING (IS OWN
"LOOD )S THAT RIGHT
!ND?AND NOW THIS IS THE SAME (OLY 3PIRIT !ND THEY
SAID>'EORGE * ,ACY SAID l)T LOOKED LIKE AN EMERALD LIGHT A
BURNING WITH FLAPPING FLAMES LIKE THAT AS IT WHIRLED AROUND AND
AROUND LIKE THAT ,OOKED LIKE IT WAS GOING IN A CIRCLE A WHIRLING
AROUNDm
.OW THAT )T LOOKS TO BE ABOUT THAT BIG AND PROBABLY THAT
THICK 0RACTICALLY EVERY NIGHT WHEN )>&RANKLY RIGHT NOW ) CAN TELL
YOU NOW THAT WE AS?AS )kM PREACHING TODAY TO DYING MEN AS A DYING
MAN THAT )>4HAT ISNkT STANDING FIVE FEET FROM WHERE ) AM RIGHT
NOW 4HATkS RIGHT
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.OW THE WAY THAT IT HAPPENS AT NIGHT ) JUST SUBMIT MYSELF
TO )T AND HAVE A WAY OF DOING IT OF SUBMITTING MYSELF THAT ) AM NO
MORE )T IS 3EE ) GO OUT )T COMES IN !ND )T COULDNkT STAY ON ME
LONG jCAUSE )?IT WOULD JUST?) DONkT KNOW WHAT WOULD TAKE PLACE
"UT THEN )TkLL MOVE BACK ) CAN TELL )TkS NEAR ME STANDING SOMEWHERE
4HEN )kLL BE TALKING TO THE PATIENT THEN MAYBE AGAIN ) FEEL )T
COMING LIKE THAT )TkLL JUST MOVE DOWN OVER ME !ND THATkS WHEN THE
VISIONS ARE SEEN 4HEN )TkLL GO AWAY AGAIN 4HEN )?) CAN HEAR MYSELF
TALKING BUT ) DONkT KNOW WHAT )kM GOING TO SAY !ND )>!ND THEN
THATkS THE WAY IT HAPPENS
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!ND )kM VERY THANKFUL ) DONkT EXPECT EVERYBODY TO BELIEVE
THAT 4HEY WOULDNkT EVEN BELIEVE THE ,ORD *ESUS SO )?)?) CANkT
EXPECT EVERYBODY TO BELIEVE IT "UT ) CAN ONLY TESTIFY WHATkS TRUTH
!ND IF ) GO OUT OF THIS WORLD TODAY #HRISTIAN FRIENDS MY TESTIMONY
IS TRUE
4HOUSANDS TIMES THOUSANDS HAS LITERALLY SEEN IT WITH THEIR EYES
4HE #HURCH THROUGHOUT THE WORLD HAS RECOGNIZED )TS MINISTRY NOT
MINE )TS MINISTRY HOW )TkS DONE AND WHAT )TkS DONE BLESSED OF THE
THOUSANDS AND SENT MEN OUT ACROSS THE WORLD TODAY ON FIRE FOR 'OD
4HATkS RIGHT )T HAS DONE IT
4HE SCIENTIFIC WORLD CANkT SAY THAT BUT WHAT ITkS SO 4HERE IT
IS RIGHT THERE ON A?A>'EORGE * ,ACY SAID AFTER SUBMITTING THE
PICTURE HE SAID HE HAD OFT TIMES SAID THAT?HEARD OF MY MEETINGS AND
HAS HEARD PEOPLE SAY THAT AND HE SAID IT WAS PSYCHOLOGY (E SAID
l"UT m WHEN HE CALLED ME UP HE SAID lTHE MECHANICAL EYE OF THAT
CAMERA WILL NOT TAKE PSYCHOLOGYm 4HATkS RIGHT 4HE MECHANICAL EYE
OF THE CAMERA WONkT TAKE PSYCHOLOGY
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3O THE SCIENTIFIC WORLD HAS TO SAY ITkS THE TRUTH .OW WE MAY
BE A ILLITERATE BUNCH OF PEOPLE 4HATkS RIGHT ) AM ) AM ) KNOW "UT
HEREkS ONE THING THAT>)?)?)kD RATHER HAVE FAVOR WITH 'OD AND BE
CALLED A HOLY
ROLLER OR FANATIC OR WHATEVER THEY WANT TO CALL ME AND
HAVE FAVOR WITH 'OD TO KNOW THAT (EkS STANDING HERE THIS AFTERNOON
THAN ALL THE WEALTH #HICAGOkS GOT OR ALL THE GLORY THAT THE WORLD HAS
GOT
)kD RATHER BE STANDING RIGHT HERE NOW A HOLDING THIS PICTURE
AND TELLING YOU WHAT THAT IS AND KNOW THAT (EkS STANDING RIGHT HERE
WITHIN FIVE FEET OF WHERE )kM STANDING RIGHT NOW )kD RATHER HAVE THIS
FEELING AND CONSOLATION THAT ) HAVE RIGHT NOW THAN TO BE KING OVER ALL
THE EARTH FOR A MILLION YEARS 4HATkS RIGHT
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.OW ) AM HAPPY ) GET TIRED ) GET PHYSICALLY WORE OUT ) HAVE
DIFFICULTS THINGS THAT AN ORDINARY PERSON DOESNkT HAVE 9OU CAN
IMAGINE HOW 3ATAN FIGHTS AT ME DAY AND NIGHT ALL THE TIME #AST
THOSE DEMONS OUT AND THEY HAUNT AT YOU 9OU SEE "UT ALL THOSE
THINGS THERE>) HAVE A BATTLE THAT NO ONE KNOWS ABOUT
"UT ) LOVE PEOPLE ) LOVE THEM WITH ALL MY HEART !ND THEREFORE
PEOPLE KNOW THAT !ND ) HAVE NEVER LET MY MINISTRY GET TO A BIG PLACE
TO WHERE IT WOULD LOOK LIKE IT WOULD BE BIG )T MIGHT?IT MIGHT GO TO
MY HEAD -Y MINISTRYkS BEEN KEPT LITTLE !ND ) DEAL WITH A FEW PEOPLE
AND ABOUT TIME THE CROWD GETS BUILT UP ) MOVE OFF SOMEWHERE ELSE
AND JUST GO SOMEWHERE ELSE "ECAUSE MY?MY WHOLE MOTIVE IS THIS TO
PLEASE MY HEAVENLY &ATHER 4HATkS ONLY THING ) HAVE TO DO IS TO PLEASE
(IM
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!ND )?) DESIRE THE PRAYER OF ALL YOU 4HAT ALWAYS WITHIN MY
OWN SIGHT ,ORD KEEP ME LITTLE 3EE 4HAT>ITkS>WHERE ) CAN BE
TO WHERE (E CAN USE ME ) WANT TO A PLACE TO WHERE (E>WHEN
THE ANGELIC BEINGS COME OUT TOGETHER (E CAN SAY l7ELL ) KNOW
-Y SERVANT 7ILLIAM "RANHAM WILL MIND -Em 4HAT?THATkS WHAT )?)
WANT (IM TO DO
!ND THEN THAT DAY>)kVE OFTEN WONDERED>)kD LOVED TO HAVE
BEEN STANDING THERE THAT DAY WHEN (E STRETCHED OUT (IS ARMS AND
SAID l#OME UNTO -E ALL YE THAT LABOR AND HEAVY LADEN )kLL GIVE
YOU RESTm ) PROBABLY NEVER WILL HEAR THAT BUT THEREkS ONE THING ) AM
LOOKING TO HEAR SOMEDAY TO HEAR (IM SAY l)T WAS WELL DONE -Y
GOOD AND FAITHFUL SERVANTm
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4HATkS?THATkS THE 6OICE THAT ) LONG TO HEAR )F (E WILL ONLY LET
ME MOVE INTO (IS +INGDOM AND THEN GO UP CLOSE ENOUGH THAT ) CAN
LAY MY HANDS ON (IS SACRED FEET OR SOMETHING LIKE THAT THATkLL BE ALL
RIGHT )F ) CAN JUST SEE (IM>
(ERE SOMETIME AGO ) WAS SPEAKING AT THE "USINESS -ENkS
MEETING ) BELIEVE IT WAS RIGHT HERE IN #HICAGO !ND AN OLD DARKIE
DOWN SOUTH BY>(E GOT SAVED ONE NIGHT !ND HE WAS OUT THE NEXT
MORNING SAYING l)kM FREE )kM FREE m TELLING ALL THE OTHER SLAVES
!ND THE SLAVES SAID l7HY>m WANTED TO KNOW WHAT
HAPPENED
(E SAID l4HE ,ORD *ESUS MADE ME FREEm
!ND THE OWNER OF THE SLAVES COME BY AND SAID l!LL RIGHT
3AMBO AT YOUR WORKm
(E SAID l9ES MASTER )?) DIDNkT MEAN TO TAKE ANY OF THE
TIMEm
3AID l) HEAR THAT YOU SAID YOU WAS FREEm
(E SAID l9ES SIR MASTERm (E SAID l4HE ,ORD *ESUS SET ME
FREE LAST NIGHT FROM THE?THE SLAVE OF ) MEAN THE BURDENS OF SINm
!ND?AND HE SAID l7ELL ) WANT YOU TO COME BY MY OFFICE
AFTER WHILEm !ND AFTER A BIT HE CAME BY THE OFFICE (E SAID l) WANT
YOU TO SAY THAT AGAIN $ID YOU TELL ME AT THAT MEETING LAST NIGHT THAT
*ESUS #HRIST MADE YOU FREE THAT YOU WAS NO LONGER A SLAVE TO SIN m
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(E SAID l9ES YES BOSS (E DID (E MADE ME FREE FROM SIN AND
DEATH LAST NIGHTm
(E SAID l4HEN 3AMBO IF *ESUS #HRIST MADE YOU FREE FROM
SIN AND DEATH LAST NIGHT THIS DAY ) SET YOU FREE FROM SLAVERY 4HATkS
RIGHT SO YOU CAN PREACH TO YOUR BRETHRENm
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4HE OLD MAN PREACHED FOR MANY MANY YEARS 7HEN HE GOT
READY TO DIE AS AN OLD MAN HE WAS CALLED IN ALL>A LOT OF HIS WHITE
BRETHREN COME IN TO SEE HIM !ND THE OLD FELLOW HAD WENT OFF IN A
COMA !ND THEY THOUGHT THAT HE WAS DEAD !ND AFTER WHILE HE LOOKED
AROUND HE SEEN THEM ALL STANDING THERE HE GREETED THEM ALL AGAIN
!ND HE SAID l/H ) JUST GOT INSIDEm 3AID l7HY DID ) COME
BACK m !ND SAID?SAID l) WAS STANDING INSIDE THE DOORm !ND SAID
l) WAS STANDING LOOKING AND AN !NGEL COME UP TO ME AND SAID
j3AMBO ARE YOU READY NOW TO RECEIVE YOUR CROWN AND YOUR REWARD km
(E SAID l#ROWN 2EWARD $ONkT TALK TO ME ABOUT CROWN AND
REWARD ) DONkT NEED THEM *UST LET ME STAND AND LOOK AT (IM FOR A
THOUSAND YEARS THATkS MY CROWN AND REWARDm
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4HATkS THE WAY ) THINK WE ALL FEEL THIS AFTERNOON ) DONkT CARE
ABOUT REWARDS ) DONkT CARE IF ) HAVE A SHACK OR WHAT ) HAVE *UST LET
ME SEE (IM 7HO IS THE UNSEEN /NE HERE TODAY AND ALL THE REST OF
LIFE WILL>%VERYTHING ELSE SEEMS SO LITTLE WHEN ) THINK THAT SOMEDAY
) CAN SEE (IM
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)N THE CHURCH WE USED TO SING AN OLD SONG
/H ) WANT TO SEE (IM LOOK UPON (IS FACE
4HERE TO SING FOREVER OF (IS SAVING GRACE
/N THE STREETS OF 'LORY LET ME LIFT MY VOICE
#ARES ALL PAST HOME AT LAST EVER TO REJOICE
4HATkS OUR FEELING THIS AFTERNOON 4HATkS MY MOTIVE OF BEING
HERE IN #HICAGO THIS AFTERNOON AND IN THIS MEETING IS TO TRY TO GET
MY BRETHREN OUT HERE>AFTER KNOWING (IS 0RESENCE BEING HERE IS TO
TRY TO GET THEM TO BELIEVE (IM
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.OW ) WISHED ) WAS A FORCEFUL SPEAKER LIKE MAYBE "ROTHER
*AGGERS OR "ROTHER 2OBERTS OR "ILLY 'RAHAM OR SOME OF THOSE MEN
WHERE THEY GO PREACH THEIR SERMON AND GO HOME AND THATkS OVER )
CANkT )kM NOT A SPEAKER )>4HE ONLY THING THAT ) CAN DO>'OD
HAS GIVE ME SOMETHING ELSE TO WIN (IS CHILDREN TO (IM BY AND THATkS
PRAYING FOR THEM
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!ND ) HONOUR MY BRETHREN (OW ) HONOUR AND THINK OF "ROTHER
2OBERTS AND "ILLY 'RAHAM AND MEN LIKE THAT WHO GO OUT AND WIN
SOULS FOR #HRIST )?) JUST ADMIRE THEM THEYkRE 'ODkS SERVANTS AND
) LOVE THEM "ROTHER *AGGERS AND "ROTHER #OE AND ALL OF THOSE
BRETHREN WHO HAS THOSE GREAT MINISTRIES MY HEART>) PRAY FOR THEM
CONSTANTLY
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4HE OTHER DAY WHEN ) HEARD THAT OUR "ROTHER "ILLY 'RAHAM
HAD A KIDNEY BLOCK AND WAS LAYING IN THE HOSPITAL OR SOMETHING IN
'ERMANY AND> >COURAGE>3AID l)kLL PREACH IF THEY HAVE TO
PACK ME DOWN THERE ON A STRETCHERm
) STOPPED MY CAR ) WAS DRIVING ALONG THE ROAD AND ) STOPPED
MY CAR AND ) SAID l$EAR 'OD MOVE IT OFF OF THE MAN SO HE CAN GO
DOWN THERE (EkS 9OUR SERVANT AND HEkS THERE TRYING>7EkRE ALL
ONE BIG REALM OF 0ROTESTANT BELIEVERS 5NITED WE STAND AND WE MUST
STAND TOGETHER IN THE POWER OF THE RESURRECTION OF OUR ,ORD *ESUS
#HRIST
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7E MIGHT DIFFERENT "ILLY MIGHT SAY l) DONkT>"ROTHER
"RANHAM ) DONkT BELIEVE YOUR $IVINE HEALINGm (E MIGHT 4HAT
WOULDNkT MAKE ME THINK A BIT LESS OF HIM (EkS MY BROTHER JUST THE
SAME 4HATkS RIGHT 3OME OF THE OTHER BROTHERS MIGHT SAY l"ROTHER
"RANHAM ) DONkT AGREE WITH YOUm 4HAT DONkT MAKE ANY DIFFERENCE
7EkRE ALL TRYING TO SEE (IS LOVELY FACE !ND WEkRE HUMAN WE MIGHT
DIFFERENT
)F?IF ) WAS GOING TO BUY AN AUTOMOBILE THIS AFTERNOON )
MIGHT BUY A DIFFERENT CAR FROM WHAT "ILLY 'RAHAM WOULD (E MIGHT
ARGUE HIS CAR AND ) MIGHT ARGUE MINE BUT WEkRE BOTH IN CARS THATkS
ALL NECESSARY 3O ) THINK AS LONG AS WEkRE IN #HRIST !MEN 4HATkS
ALL> >
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.OW>*UST>) KEPT YOU SO LONG YESTERDAY AFTERNOON AND
PREACHED LAST NIGHT AND ) GUESS YOUkRE KIND OF GETTING TIRED OF
IT>SO>OF SO MUCH OF MINE 3O WEkLL TRY TONIGHT TO MAKE IT JUST
AS SHORT AS POSSIBLE !ND ) JUST KINDA READ OVER IN THE 3CRIPTURES
HERE !LL MORNING LONG WEkVE BEEN VERY VERY BUSY "ROTHER -OORE
THE MANAGER HERE KNOWS THAT THAT WE JUST BEEN VERY BUSY TAKING
RECORDINGS AND EVERYTHING AND MEETING LITTLE CONFERENCES AND SO
FORTH
!ND NOW JUST HAD A FEW MOMENTS TIME MAYBE TEN MINUTES TO
PICK UP THE "IBLE AND LOOK THROUGH THE "IBLE AND SAY l,ORD WHERE
WOULD ) TALK TO THEM PEOPLE THIS AFTERNOON m !ND NOW ) DONkT KNOW
WHAT TO AFTER ) GOT UP HERE 3O ) JUST OPENED UP HERE AND ) HAD THIS
STICKING HERE ON A?A?A SUBJECT HERE IN THE "IBLE )T WAS EITHER *ESUS
STILLING THE WATERS>
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) GOT A LITTLE OLD 3COFIELD "IBLE THAT WAS GIVEN ME SEVERAL YEARS
AGO AND DOWN HERE IS THE MANIAC OF 'ADARA .OW ) CAN TALK FROM
EITHER ONE OF THOSE THE ,ORD WANTS ME TO 3O WEkLL READ SOMETHING
ABOUT THE MANIAC FROM 'ADARA JUST FOR A FEW MOMENTS AND SEE WHAT
THE ,ORD WOULD HAVE US TO KNOW IN HERE -ARK THE TH -ARK THE
TH CHAPTER
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!ND THEY CAME OVER UNTO THE OTHER SIDE OF THE SEA INTO THE
COUNTRY OF 'ADARA
!ND WHEN THEY WERE COME OUT OF THE SHIP IMMEDIATELY THERE
MET (IM OUT OF THE TOMBS A MAN WITH AN UNCLEAN SPIRIT
7HO HAD HIS DWELLING AMONG THE TOMBS AND NO MAN COULD
TAME HIM NO NOT WITH CHAINS
"ECAUSE THAT HE HAD BEEN OFT TIMES BOUND WITH FETTERS AND
WITH CHAINS AND CHAINS HAD BEEN PLUCKED ASUNDER BY HIM AND
THE FETTERS BROKEN IN PIECES NEITHER COULD ANY MAN TAME HIM
!ND ALWAYS NIGHT AND DAY HE WAS IN THE MOUNTAIN >IN THE
TOMBS CRYING AND CUTTING HIMSELF WITH STONES
"UT WHEN HE SAW *ESUS FAR OFF HE RAN AND WORSHIPPED (IM
4HAT WAS STRANGE WASNkT IT (E RAN AND WORSHIPPED (IM
!ND CRIED WITH A LOUD VOICE AND SAID 7HAT HAVE ) TO DO WITH
4HEE >4HOU 3ON OF THE MOST HIGH 'OD ) ADJURE 4HEE BY
'OD THAT 4HOU TORMENT ME NOT
&OR *ESUS HAD SAID UNTO HIM #OME OUT OF THE MAN THOU
UNCLEAN SPIRIT
!ND (E ASKED HIM 7HAT IS THY NAME !ND HE ANSWERING
SAYING -Y NAME IS ,EGION FOR WE ARE MANY
!ND HE BESOUGHT (IM MUCH THAT (E WOULD NOT SEND THEM
AWAY OUT OF THE COUNTRY
.OW THERE WAS NIGH UNTO THE MOUNTAIN A GREAT HERD OF SWINE
FEEDING
!ND ALL THE DEVILS SOUGHT (IM?BESOUGHT (IM SAYING 3END
US INTO THE SWINE THAT WE MAY ENTER INTO THEM
.OW MAY THE ,ORD ADD (IS BLESSINGS TO THE READING OF THIS
7ORD 3HALL WE JUST BOW OUR HEADS WHILE WE PRAY
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.OW OUR KIND HEAVENLY &ATHER WE THANK 4HEE THIS AFTERNOON
FOR MERCY 7E THANK 4HEE THAT *ESUS 4HY 3ON HAS REDEEMED US
FROM SIN AND WE ARE NOW 4HY CHILDREN !ND WE PRAY THAT 9OUR
BLESSINGS WILL BE UPON US &ORGIVE US OF OUR SINS -ANY ARE SETTING
HERE &ATHER PERHAPS JUST COME IN TODAY 3OME OF THEM ARE IN DYING
CONDITION 5NLESS THEY CAN GET TO 9OU THEY WILL PERISH HERE ON EARTH
!ND &ATHER WE NEED THEM 4HEY ARE BELIEVERS !ND ) PRAY THAT
SOMETHING MAY BE SAID IN THE READING OF THIS 7ORD OR SOMETHING
MAY BE SAID BY 4HY SERVANT THAT WILL CAUSE THEM TO HAVE FAITH IN
THE VICARIOUS SUFFERING AND DEATH OF OUR ,ORD *ESUS #HRIST 7HO
REDEEMED THEM FROM THIS SICKNESS !ND MAY THIS BE A GREAT EVENING?
OR DAY OF SERVICE
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% !ND GIVE US AN OUTPOURING THE EXCEEDINGLY ABUNDANTLY
TONIGHT -AY THE POWER OF 'OD BE HERE TO MAKE THE BLIND TO SEE
AGAIN THE DEAF TO HEAR THE DUMB TO SPEAK THE CRIPPLES TO WALK
,ORD WE PRAY THAT 9OU WILL MANIFEST 9OURSELF TO US IN A GREAT WAY
!ND LOVE US AND CARE FOR US &ATHER &OR WE ASK IT IN THE .AME OF
4HY DEAR #HILD THE ,ORD *ESUS !MEN
.OW )kD JUST LIKE TO THINK OF THE ,ORD *ESUS !LWAYS ) LIKE TO
PUT ALL THE EMPHASIS ) CAN ON *ESUS 3OMEONE SAID NOT LONG AGO IT
WAS OVER HERE IN )LLINOIS ANOTHER CITY SAID l"ROTHER "RANHAM YOU
JUST SAY SO MUCH ABOUT *ESUS 9OU BRAG SO MUCH ON (IMm
) SAID l7ELL (EkS WORTHY OF ALL THE BRAGGING ) COULD DO OR
ANYBODY ELSE COULD DOm
3AID l7ELL YOU JUST?YOU JUST DONkT>7HY DONkT YOU TALK
ABOUT SOME OF THE OTHER CHARACTERS OF THE "IBLE m
) SAID l(EkS ABOUT THE ONLY /NE ) KNOW ANYTHING ABOUT IS IS
(IMm
% !ND ) JUST LOVE TO TALK OF (IM AND ) BELIEVE (IM !ND IN THIS
DAY WHEN (EkS THOUGHT OF AMONG SO MANY PEOPLE AS JUST A?A GOOD
-AN>3OME OF THEM SAID l7ELL NOW (EkS JUST A -ANm 7ELL )
ADMIT (E WAS A -AN "UT (E WAS MORE THAN A -AN
!ND SOME OF THEM SAID l7ELL (E WAS A?(E WAS A PROPHETm
9EAH THATkS RIGHT BUT (E WAS MORE THAN A PROPHET !ND (E WAS
'OD *ESUS #HRIST WAS 'OD MANIFESTED IN FLESH *EHOVAH 'OD (IS
&ATHER OVERSHADOWED THE VIRGIN -ARY AND FORMED IN HER A BLOOD CELL
WHICH MADE THE 3ON #HRIST *ESUS
!ND AT THE BAPTISM>(E LIVED AS A MAN UNTIL (E WAS BAPTIZED
BY *OHN AT *ORDAN !ND IMMEDIATELY AFTER (IS BAPTISM *OHN BARE
RECORD SEEING THE (OLY 'HOST COMING FROM HEAVEN AND DESCENDING IN
HIM AND GOING UPON (IM
!ND BEFORE THAT TIME *OHN HEARD A 6OICE IN THE WILDERNESS
THAT TOLD HIM l5PON WHOM THOU SHALL SEE THE 3PIRIT DESCENDING AND
REMAINING THATkS THE /NE THATkLL BAPTIZE WITH THE (OLY 'HOST AND
FIREm
!ND *ESUS SAID WHEN (E WAS HERE ON EARTH THAT l) DO NOTHING
OF -YSELF ITkS NOT -E ITkS -Y &ATHER AND (E DWELLETH IN -Em 3EE
.OW THE "IBLE SAID THAT l'OD THE &ATHER WAS IN #HRIST THE 3ON
RECONCILING THE WORLD TO (IMSELFm 3EE 3O (E WAS MORE THAN A -AN
(E WAS A 'OD -AN (E WAS NOT A 'OD MAN THE 'OD -AN
% (E WAS 'OD MADE FLESH TO TAKE AWAY SIN 4HATkS THE ONLY WAY
IT COULD BE 'OD HAD TO SUFFER !ND 'OD COULDNkT SUFFER THE PENALTY
OF (IS OWN JUDGMENT UNLESS (E WAS MADE FLESH "ECAUSE 'OD IS
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IMMORTAL (EkS A 3PIRIT *ESUS SAID IN 3AINT *OHN THE TH CHAPTER
l'OD IS A 3PIRIT AND THEY THAT WORSHIP (IM MUST WORSHIP (IM IN
3PIRIT IN 4RUTHm
!ND A SPIRIT COULD NOT SUFFER DEATH THAT THE SPIRIT HAD
PRONOUNCED !ND THE 3PIRIT DID NOT SEND A PROPHET TO TAKE )TS PLACE
4HE 3PIRIT DID NOT SEND A GOOD MAN TO TAKE )TS PLACE 4HE 3PIRIT CAME
)TSELF IN FLESH TO TAKE THE PLACE OF )T 4HATkS RIGHT 'OD TAKEN THE
PLACE OF A SINNER AND DIED IN ITS STEAD
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!ND IF ) PRONOUNCED PENALTY UPON EVERYONE IN HERE IF THEY
LOOKED AT THAT ,IGHT AND SOMEBODY LOOKED AND ) DIDNkT WANT THEM
TO DIE AND ) WANTED TO REDEEM THEM ) COULD NOT ASK MY GOOD FRIEND
"ROTHER -OORE TO TAKE THE PLACE ) COULD NOT ASK "ROTHER *OSEPH TO
TAKE THEIR PLACE !ND ) WOULD BE UNJUST IF ) ASKED MY BOY SETTING
THERE "ILLY 0AUL TO TAKE THE PLACE
4HEREkS ONLY ONE WAY ) CAN JUSTLY DO IT THATkS TAKE THE PLACE
MYSELF 4HATkS THE ONLY WAY ) CAN DO IT AND JUSTIFY !ND 'OD IS JUST
3O 'OD CAME DOWN AND FORMED A BODY BUILT IT (IMSELF A TABERNACLE
AND>THAT THEY MADE (IM l"UT HOWBEIT THE MOST HIGH DWELLETH
NOT IN TABERNACLES MADE BY HANDS BUT A BODY HAS 4HOU PREPARED
-Em 4HATkS RIGHT
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'OD MADE THE OWN BODY THAT (E DWELT IN !ND THAT BODY WAS
(IS OWN 3ON #HRIST *ESUS l'OD DWELT IN #HRIST RECONCILING THE
WORLD TO (IMSELF .O MAN HAS SEEN THE &ATHER AT ANY TIME BUT THE
ONLY BEGOTTEN OF THE 3ON HAS DECLARED (IMm )S THAT RIGHT 4HATkS
WONDERFUL
!ND TODAY>.OW ) KNOW SOME OF YOU DEAR #HRISTIAN 3CIENCE
PEOPLE WOULD DISAGREE WITH THAT BUT (E AND ONLY THAT THROUGH THE
OFFERING OF THE "LOOD OF *ESUS #HRIST IS MAN SAVED AND HEALED THE
ONLY WAY IT CAN BE DONE FRIENDS !ND *ESUS WHEN (E WAS HERE ON
EARTH (E WAS AN EXAMPLE OF WHAT 'OD WILL BE WHEN (E RETURNS IN
(IS 3ON #HRIST *ESUS WHEN *ESUS RETURNS
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4HE (OLY 3PIRIT IS HERE NOW ON EARTH BUT *ESUS #HRIST IS SETTING
AT THE RIGHT HAND OF THE -AJESTY ON HIGH ABOVE ALL !NGELS AND
!RCHANGELS AND ALL AND HAS RECEIVED A .AME THAT ALL THE FAMILY OF
HEAVEN AND EARTH IS NAMED AFTER (IM 4HATkS RIGHT 4HATkS OUR ,ORD
*ESUS #HRIST 3O ) CERTAINLY BELIEVE (IM
! LADY A #HRISTIAN 3CIENCE LADY SAID TO ME THE SAME LADY WAS
TALKING TO ME SHE SAID l"ROTHER "RANHAM m SAID lYOU SAY ABOUT
*ESUS BEING SO GREAT AND ALL LIKE THATm 3AID l7E>(E WASNkT NO
MORE THAN JUST A -ANm
) SAID l9ES (E WASm
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3HE SAID l)kLL PROVE IT TO YOU BY THE "IBLE THAT (E WAS JUST A
MANm
) SAID l/H SUREm
3HE SAID l)F ) CAN PROVE TO YOU (E WAS ONLY A MAN WILL YOU
ACCEPT IT m
) SAID l9ES MAkAMm
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7ELL SHE SAID l)N 3AINT *OHN THE TH CHAPTER WHEN *ESUS
WENT DOWN TO THE GRAVE OF ,AZARUS THE "IBLE SAID j(E WEPTk !ND A
IMMORTAL CANNOT WEEP (E WASNkT 'OD jCAUSE 'OD CANkT CRYm
!ND ) SAID l,ADY YOUR ARGUMENT IS THINNER AND WEAKER THAN
THE BROTH MADE OUT OF THE SHADOW OF A CHICKEN THAT>;"LANK SPOT
ON TAPE?%D= TO DEATH 9OU JUST ABSOLUTELY HAVENkT GOT NOTHING AT
ALLm ) SAID l4HAT?THAT HAS NOTHING TO DOm ) SAID l(E WAS A MAN
BUT (E WAS THE 'OD -ANm ) SAID l)T IS THE TRUTH WHEN (E WENT
DOWN TO THE GRAVE OF ,AZARUS (E WAS WEEPING (E WEPT LIKE A MAN
GOING TO THE GRAVE OF ,AZARUS BUT WHEN (E STOOD THERE AND SAID
j,AZARUS COME FORTH k THAT WAS MORE THAN A MANm 9ES SIR
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! MAN HAD BEEN DEAD FOUR DAYS AND THE SKIN WORMS CRAWLING
THROUGH HIS BODY LAYING THERE IN THE GRAVE ROTTENING>!ND
A>THE>7HY CORRUPTION KNEW ITS MASTER THE SOUL KNEW ITS
-AKER !ND A MAN THAT HAD BEEN DEAD FOUR DAYS STOOD ON AT THE
6OICE OF (IM 4HAT WAS MORE THAN A MAN 9ES SIR
(E WAS A MAN WHEN (E WAS OUT ON THIS LITTLE BOAT WEkRE GOING
TO TALK ABOUT IN A FEW MINUTES OUT THERE STORMED ABOUT THAT NIGHT
LIKE A LITTLE OLD BOTTLE STOPPER 4EN THOUSAND DEVILS OF THE SEA SWORE
THEYkD DROWNED (IM THAT NIGHT 7HY (E WAS JUST A MAN TIRED
LAYING THERE IN THE BOAT AND THE WAVES BOUNCING (IM AROUND FROM
PLACE TO PLACE
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4HAT WAS A MAN LAYING THERE ASLEEP TILL EVEN THE WAVES WOULDNkT
WAKE (IM (E WAS TIRED PHYSICALLY WORN OUT 4HAT WAS A MAN "UT
WHEN (E DID WAKE UP WALKED OVER AND PUT (IS FOOT ON THE BRAIL OF
THE BOAT LOOKED UP AND SAID l0EACE BE STILLm>!ND THE MIGHTY
STORMS FOLDED THEIR WINGS AND WENT TO THE BOTTOM OF THE SEA HUSHED
IT AND ROCKED IT TO SLEEP THERE 4HAT WAS MORE THAN A MAN 9ES SIR
4HAT WAS MORE THAN A MAN
(E WAS A -AN WHEN (E COME OFF THE MOUNTAIN THAT MORNING
LOOKING AROUND ON THAT TREE FOR SOMETHING TO EAT AND LIKE THAT 4HAT
WAS A MAN (E HAD A STOMACH LIKE WE HAVE (E HAD AN APPETITE LIKE
WE HAD 4HAT WAS A MAN THAT WAS HUNGRY WANTING SOMETHING TO EAT
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AND LOOKING FOR SOMETHING ON A TREE 4HAT WAS A MAN "UT WHEN (E
TOOK FIVE BISCUITS AND FED FIVE THOUSAND THAT WAS MORE THAN A MAN
)SNkT THAT RIGHT 4HAT WAS 'OD IN (IS 3ON
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(E WAS A MAN WHEN (E DIED ON #ALVARY FOR A SACRIFICE
BLEEDING THE BLOOD RUNNING OUT OF (IM LIKE A MORTAL SPIT HANGING ALL
OVER (IS BEARD !ND (E WAS A MAN DISGRACED STANDING THERE HANGING
IN SHAME TAKING OUR PLACE (E WAS A MAN WHEN THE PAINS GOT SO GREAT
TILL (E CRIED l-Y 'OD -Y 'OD WHY HAST 4HOU FORSAKEN -E m
4HAT WAS A MAN THERE BUT WHEN (E ROSE UP ON %ASTER MORNING
(E PROVED (E WAS MORE THAN A MAN 9ES SIR 4HAT WAS 'OD THAT
RAISED (IM UP ON THE %ASTER MORNING 9ES SIR (E WAS THE 'OD -AN
(E SURE WAS 7ENT ABOUT DOING GOOD TAKING ON (IMSELF THE FORM OF
A PEASANT
(E NEVER COME AS A KING OR A POTENTATE (E WAS BORN COME BY
THE WAY OF A STABLE DOOR AND WENT OUT THROUGH CAPITAL PUNISHMENT
4HAT (E WAS HUMBLE MEEKLY LOW #OME IN THE WORLD WITH A BLACK
NAME HANGING ON (IS NAME AS A ILLEGITIMATE CHILD 4HATkS RIGHT "ORE
ALL KINDS (E WAS A FANATIC (E WAS CALLED "EELZEBUB THE PRINCE OF
THE DEVILS AND EVERYTHING 9ET HUMBLE MEEK OPENED NOT (IS MOUTH
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(E SET (IS FACE TO DO THE WILL OF THE &ATHER AND THATkS WHAT (E
DID 4HATkS RIGHT !ND (E ACCOMPLISHED THE WORK !ND THEN YOU AND
) ARE GOING TO BE CALLED HOLY
ROLLER FANATIC INSANE EVERYTHING ELSE
7EkRE GOING TO BE CALLED EVERYTHING THAT COULD BE THOUGHT OF
"UT WE GOT ONE MOTIVE THATkS SET OUR FACE TO DO THE WILL OF THE
&ATHER AND STAY WITH IT 4HATkS RIGHT ,ET THE WORLD SAY WHAT THEY
WANT TO THATkS UP TO THEM "UT WEkVE GOT ONE THING TO DO THATkS TO
OBEY 'OD
3OME PEOPLE SAID l7HY "ROTHER "RANHAM THATkS OF THE
DEVILm ) DONkT CARE HOW MUCH THEY> >SAID *ESUS WAS OF THE
DEVIL 4HEY SAID (E WAS "EELZEBUB 4HAT DONkT BOTHER ME 4HEY CAN
JUST SAY ANYTHING THEY WISH TO !ND SAY l7ELL WHAT DO YOU WAIT
HERE AND YOU WONkT COME HERE AND YOU WONkT COME THERE m
)kM WAITING TO FIND OUT WHERE 'OD WANTkS ME AND THEN ) GO DO
IT 4HATkS RIGHT 4HATkS THE BEST WAY TO DO
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7E FIND (IM HERE NOW NEVER OUT SOMEWHERE GADDING ABOUT
ON NONSENSE AND EVERYTHING (E WAS ALWAYS ABOUT THE &ATHERkS WILL
DOING THE &ATHERkS BUSINESS !ND ) SEE (IM HERE THAT NIGHT CROSSING
THE SEA !ND OH MY 4HE WAVES A ROARING !ND WHY DID THAT MAN
TAKE THAT CHANCE AFTER SETTING TEACHING ALL DAY AND HEALING THE SICK
!ND WE FIND (IM NOW OUT IN A LITTLE SHIP COMING ACROSS THE
SEA "ECAUSE OVER IN ANOTHER LAND IN 'ADARA ONE SOUL WAS CALLING
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FOR (IM 4HINK !CROSS THE SEA IN A MIGHTY STORM !LL THROUGH THOSE
DANGEROUS PERILS AS (E WENT THAT NIGHT TO SAVE ONE SOUL AND TO HEAL
ONE PERSON (E COME FROM ONE SIDE OF THE LAKE THROUGH THE STORM ALL
NIGHT LONG TO THE NEXT DAY TO STORM THAT GREAT TIDE THAT NIGHT TO HEAL
ONE PERSON
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!ND )kLL SAY THIS MY BROTHER (EkD COME FROM GLORY THIS
AFTERNOON TO SET ANY ONE OF YOU FREE 4HATkS RIGHT (E WILL COME
DOWN THROUGH EVERY CHURCH AND EVERY CRITIC AND EVERYTHING ELSE AND
EVERY FANATIC AND EVERYTHING ELSE TO YOU TO HEAL YOU THIS AFTERNOON
TO MAKE YOU RIGHT $ONkT YOU BELIEVE THAT 9ES SIR
*UST LET (IM FIND ONE SINCERE HEART THAT (E CAN GET INTO
THATkS>(E WILL COME ANY TIME ANY HOUR OF THE NIGHT )kM SO
THANKFUL THAT WE HAVE A DOCTOR THATkLL COME ANY TIME /H )kM SO
HAPPY FOR THAT TO KNOW THAT (EkS MY 2EFUGE AND 3TRENGTH THE VERY
PRESENT HELP IN THE TIME OF TROUBLEm
) REMEMBER HERE SOME TIME AGO AS YOU ALL KNOW THAT ) KIND
OF A A PERSON OF NATURE ) LOVE TO GO OUT INTO THE HILLS AND LOOK AND
GO HUNTING AND SO FORTH .OT SO MUCH TO HUNT THE GAME BUT JUST TO
BE OUT IN THE MOUNTAINS ) REMEMBER BEING>!ND ) THOUGHT ) WAS
A REAL WOODSMAN .OBODY>-Y GRANDDAD WAS A HALF )NDIAN AND
HE LIVED IN THE WOODS AND ) THOUGHT l7ELL )kM LIKE MY GRANDDAD
HE>7HY YOU COULDNkT LOSE ME NOWHERE )kVE GOT INSTINCT ENOUGH
TO KNOW JUST WHERE ) AM AT ALL TIMESm
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'OD HAS TO TAKE YOU OFF YOUR FEET SOMETIME TO LET YOU KNOW
THAT YOU DONkT KNOW 7E HAVE TO DEPEND ON (IM !ND ONE DAY
WAY ATOP THE !DIRONDACK>) JUST TAKEN>-Y LITTLE BOY "ILLY BACK
THERE WAS JUST A LITTLE BITTY FELLOW THEN 7E WAS IN A LITTLE OLD LEAN
TO
4HE RANGER HADNkT COME UP YET 7E WAS GOING TO GO BEAR HUNTING )
SAID TO THE WIFE ) SAID l4HEREkS A GROUP OF DEER THAT GOES DOWN HERE
IN THE GIANTSm ) SAID l) WANT TO WALK DOWN THERE TODAYm
!ND ) GOT OUT AND THERE COME UP A STORM !ND YOU KNOW IN
THE .EW %NGLAND STATES WHEN THE STORMS COME THE FOG COMES AND
YOU CANkT SEE NOTHING !ND )>)kD JUST SHOT A DEER AND ) WAS GOING
BACK UP !ND ) SAID l7ELL )kLL GO BACK UP AND GET TO HERm j#AUSE )
TOLD HER )kD BE IN AT TWO OkCLOCK
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!ND ) WENT UP ALONG GOING UP A LITTLE BRANCH LIKE THIS GOING
ALONG ) KEPT WALKING WALKING ) THOUGHT l7ELL SAY ) OUGHT TO BE
GETTING UP TOWARDS THE PLACE TO TURN OFF IN A FEW MOMENTSm !ND )
HAPPENED TO LOOK UP AND ) WAS RIGHT BACK TO MY DEER AGAIN 7ELL
) THOUGHT l(OW DID ) MISS THAT m ) KEPT WALKING AGAIN AND WALKED
ABOUT THIRTY OR FORTY MINUTES AND ) WAS RIGHT BACK AT MY DEAR AGAIN
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.OW THE )NDIANS CALL THAT THE DEATH WALK 9OUkRE WALKING IN A
CIRCLE BUT YOU DONkT KNOW WHERE YOU ARE !ND THE FOGkS SO LOW YOU
HAD NO MARKERS OR NOTHING !ND THEN ) SEEN ) WAS CAUGHT !ND ) SAID
l7ELL ) MUST TAKE SOME COURSEm ) THOUGHT l7HEN ) COME THE WIND
WAS IN MY FACE SO ) PERHAPS BETTER KEEP THE WIND RIGHT IN MY FACE
AND GO THIS WAYm
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!ND ) STARTED THAT WAY AND ) THOUGHT l/H>m ) KEPT
GETTING>) WHY ) COULDNkT SEE HARDLY AS FAR AS THE WALL !ND THOSE
GREAT TALL TREES SWAYING !ND ) THOUGHT l7HAT CAN ) DO m !ND ) WAS
WALKING THIS WAY AND ) THOUGHT l9OU KNOW MY WIFE SHEkS YOUNG
AND IN THAT LEAN
TO AND ITkS ALMOST ZERO WEATHER !ND THAT LITTLE BABY
BOY OF MINE THEYkLL FREEZE TO DEATH TONIGHT 3HEkD SCARE TO DEATH TO
BE IN THESE WILDERNESS ABOUT TWENTY
FIVE MILE FROM ANY ROAD OR ANY
THINGm
) SAID l)TkD SCARE HER TO DEATH TO BE HERE ALONE jCAUSE THEREkS A
MOUNTAIN LION WE SEEN OVER THERE THIS MORNING AND SHEkD BE SCARED
OF THATm !ND ) SAID l) DONkT KNOW WHAT TO DOm !ND ) STARTED
MOVING ON AND SEEN THAT ) WAS ALL MIXED UP ) DIDNkT KNOW WHERE TO
GO !ND ) KEPT HEARING 3OMETHING IN MY EAR SAYING l)kM THE ,ORD
AND )kM A VERY PRESENT HELP IN THE TIME OF TROUBLEm
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!ND ) SAID l,OOKY HERE 7ILLIAM "RANHAM WHY YOU?YOU
KNOW MORE?MORE ABOUT THE WOODS THAN TO GET NERVOUS NOWm 7HY
)>-ANY OF THEM DIE EVERY YEAR LIKE THAT GET A FEVER AND THEN YOU
DIE WHEN YOU GET LOST !ND ) SAID l7HY YOU KNOW MORE ABOUT THE
WOODS THAN THATm
!ND SOMETHING KEPT TELLING ME l4HAT BABY WILL PERISH THAT
WIFE WILL PERISH AND YOUkLL PERISH HERE IN THIS WOODSm .OW IF ITkD
BEEN ORDINARILY MY WIFE NOT THERE )kD HAVE FOUND ME A PLACE AND
BUILT ME UP A FIRE AND WAIT TILL THE STORM WAS OVER A DAY OR TWO AND
)kD HAVE WENT ON OUT
3O BUT THE WIFE IN THE WOODS AND THE?AND THE BABY THERE SO
) JUST DIDNkT KNOW WHAT TO DO 3O ) KEPT WALKING AND ) COULD HEAR A
6OICE SAYING l)kM THE ,ORD AND )kM A VERY PRESENT HELP IN THE TIME
OF TROUBLEm 3O ) JUST SET MY OLD RIFLE DOWN AGAINST A TREE ) PULLED
OFF MY HAT AND LAID IT DOWN !ND ) LOOKED UP ) SAID l(EAVENLY
&ATHER )kM NOT NO WOODSMANm ) SAID l) WAS MISTAKEN !ND ,ORD
) CANkT?) CANkT DO NOTHING WITHOUT 9OU !ND )kM LOST ABSOLUTELY
LOSTm
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!ND YOU DONkT KNOW WHAT A FEELING IT IS TILL YOU ARE LOST ONE
TIME !ND ) SAID l/H )kM LOST &ATHER ) KNOW )kM GOING WRONG )
DONkT KNOW WHICH A WAY TO TURN !ND THEREkS ONLY ONE WAY ) KNOW TO
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TURN THATkS HEAVENLY AND LOOK TO 9OU ,ORD AND ASK 9OU TO HELP ME
GET OUT OF HERE )kM NOT WORTHY THAT ) SHOULD LIVE BUT MY BABY AND
MY WIFE ) WANT THEM TO LIVE ,ORDm
!ND ) SAID l) PRAY THAT 9OUkLL HELP ME GET OUT OF HERE WILL
9OU &ATHER m !ND ) RAISED UP AND ) WAS WEEPING A LITTLE AND TOOK
MY HAT AND SHOOK IT OFF )T WAS KIND OF DAMP ON THE GROUNDS SOME
SNOW !ND ) PUT IT ON MY HEAD ) PICKED UP MY RIFLE ) SAID l.OW THE
BEST OF MY KNOWLEDGE ) SHALL GO THIS WAYm !ND ) STARTED THAT WAY
AGAIN ) FELT A HAND LAY ON MY SHOULDER
% !ND ) TURNED TO LOOK AND JUST AS ) LOOKED ) SEEN (URRICANE
-OUNTAIN THIS WAY ) WAS GOING EXACTLY BACKWARDS RIGHT INTO
#ANADA RIGHT LIKE THAT !ND ) STOOD THERE AND JUST HELD MY COURSE
LIKE THIS !ND ) THOUGHT l/H THANK 9OU ,ORDm !ND FOR ABOUT THE
NEXT THREE OR FOUR HOURS ) CLIMBED JUST IN THAT DIRECTION NOT MOVING
AT ALL WATCHING GOING JUST AS STRAIGHT AS ) COULD TO THAT PLACE AND
HOLDING MY COURSE
!ND THEN ) KNOWED ) WAS ON TOP OF (URRICANE -OUNTAIN THE
TOWER WAS UP THERE !ND THE RANGER WENT UP THERE EVERY FALL AND )kD
HELPED HIM TAKE THE LINES DOWN BUT THE LINES WASNkT DOWN YET !ND )
KNOWED THERE WAS A LINE THERE SOMEWHERE !ND ) WAS THINKING ) WAS
HOLDING MY HANDS UP IN THE DARK WALKING LIKE THIS KNOWING THAT THE
TELEPHONE LINE TWO STRINGS OF WIRE THAT )kD TOUCH IT SOMEWHERE !ND
) WAS HOLDING MY HANDS UP WALKING
% ) THOUGHT l)F )kD ONLY TOUCH THAT LINEm !ND ) STOPPED AND
LOOKED WAY BACK AND IT BLACK AND SNOWING AND BLOW?THE WIND A
BLOWING !ND ) THOUGHT l9ES THATkS RIGHT )kVE HELD A STRAIGHT COURSE
NOWm !ND ) THOUGHT l4HATkS IT /NE DAY ) WAS LOST IN SIN 4HATkS
RIGHT !ND WHEN ) LOOKED UP ONE TIME WHEN ) WAS GOING THE WRONG
WAY A HAND POINTED ME TO #ALVARYm
!ND ) SET MY COURSE LIKE THAT !ND )kM WALKING NOW WITH MY
HANDS UP l,ORD *ESUS m ) THOUGHT lTHEREkS ONLY ONE THING ) COULD
DO )F ) DONkT TOUCH THAT LINE )kLL STILL>-Y FAMILY WILL PERISH THIS
NIGHT !ND YET )kM TRYING TO GOm ) THOUGHT l,ORD THATkS RIGHT LET
ME TOUCH THE LIFELINE TOO AS )kM GOINGm
% !ND AFTER WHILE MY HANDS HIT SOMETHING ) CLASPED THEM IT
WAS THE TELEPHONE WIRE ) COULD HOLD THAT TELEPHONE WIRE AND GO RIGHT
DOWN THE MOUNTAIN AND THEY WAS RIGHT AT THE END OF THAT TELEPHONE
WIRE ABOUT FIVE MILES BELOW THE MOUNTAIN ) THOUGHT l/H MYm
7HEN ) HELD THAT TELEPHONE WIRE IN MY HANDS ) REJOICED ) SHOUTED )
PRAISED THE ,ORD
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) THOUGHT l/H HOW GOOD IT FEELS TO KNOW ) GOT THE LINE IN
MY HANDm ) THOUGHT l2IGHT AT THE END OF THAT LINE WAITS MY LOVED
ONESm ) THOUGHT l/H GLORY THATkS RIGHT ) GOT THE LIFELINE IN MY
HEART HERE !T THE END OF THIS ,INE WAITS MY 3AVIOUR AND ALL THATkS
DEAR TO ME WAITING YONDER SOMEWHEREm
!ND TODAY IF YOUkRE FEELING FRIENDS IF YOUkVE NEVER BEEN BORN
AGAIN KEEP YOUR HANDS UP TILL YOU TOUCH THE ,IFELINE THEN HOLD ON TO
IT UNTIL YOU GET TO GLORY 9ES (EkS REAL
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!ND ) SEE (IM IN (IS WORK AS (E WAS TOSSED THERE IN THIS LITTLE
OLD SEA !ND ONE SOUL WAS IN NEED OVER THERE 7E NEVER HAVE A?A
RECORD OF ANYONE ELSE BEING HELPED IN THE LAND OF THE 'ADARENES BUT
THIS ONE MANIAC 0OOR FELLOW ) THINK OF HIM BEING OUT THERE IN?IN
THAT CONDITION PERHAPS ONE TIME A GOOD CITIZEN A GOOD MAN
,ETkS DRAMATIZE IT A MOMENT IN HIS CHARACTER ) CAN IMAGINE
SEEING HIM AS A FINE FELLOW "UT THE FIRST THING YOU NOW SOME OF THE
CROWD COME ALONG AND GOT HIM TO GET AWAY FROM CHURCH OR GO AWAY
FROM 'OD .EXT THING YOU KNOW THE DEVIL HAD HIM ON THE NEXT STEP
HE STARTED DRINKING /NE DRINK ONE DEVIL *UST KEPT ON BACKSLIDING
GOING AWAY
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!ND AFTER WHILE THE DEVIL DROVE HIM INSANE !ND THERE THE MAN
WAS OUT THERE (E MUST HAVE BEEN A TERRIBLE CHARACTER (E LIVED OUT
THERE IN THOSE ROUGH PLACES !ND THEYkD BIND HIM WITH FETTERS (E
WAS TWICE HIS STRENGTH (E COULD BREAK THEM LITTLE OLD FETTERS AND?
AND MOVE OUT JUST LIKE THERE WAS NOTHING HOLDING HIM %VEN THE?THE
ARMY OR?OR THE OFFICERS THAT WOULD BIND HIM UP HEkD JUST BREAK
THEM APART AND GO ON (E WAS A REAL ROUGH>
)T WASNkT HIS HUMAN STRENGTH IT WAS THE DEVILkS STRENGTH THAT
WAS DOING THAT !ND THE DEVIL IS POWERFUL BUT 'OD IS MORE POWERFUL
!ND ) THOUGHT l)F A MAN COMPLETELY SURRENDERED TO THE DEVIL WOULD
HAVE TWO OR THREE TIMES HIS STRENGTH WHAT WOULD A MAN DO THATkS
LAYING SO WEAK HE CANkT GET UP OR CRIPPLED SO BAD THAT HE CANkT GET
UP WHAT WILL HE DO WHEN THE STRENGTH AND POWER OF 'OD COMES INTO
(IM m (OW MUCH MORE STRENGTH 'OD HAS THAN THE DEVIL HAS
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) THINK OF OUR SISTER SETTING HERE WITH THE HIP TROUBLE ON THAT
CRUTCH HOW MUCH POWER THAT 'OD CAN GIVE YOU TO MOVE UP WITH
STRENGTH AND FAITH TO LAY THE CRUTCH DOWN AND WALK AWAY WITHOUT
IT 9OU SEE 7HEN THE ANOINTING OF THE (OLY 3PIRIT COMES IN THERE
STRENGTH>
) SEEN THAT LITTLE 'EORGIE #ARTER WHEN HER LITTLE LIMBS WASNkT
MUCH BIGGER THAN A BROOM STICK 7HEN SHEkD BEEN LAYING THERE NINE
YEARS AND EIGHT MONTHS AND COULDNkT>4HEY HAD TO PUT A DRAW
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SHEET UNDER HER COULDNkT EVEN PUT HER ON A BEDPAN !ND WHEN THE
POWER OF 'OD STRUCK THE GIRL SHE COME OUT OF THERE AND RUN SET
DOWN AT THE ORGAN AND PLAYED l*ESUS +EEP -E .EAR 4HE #ROSSm
4HATkS RIGHT
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!ND SHEkS A LIVING TODAY AFTER NINE YEAH TEN YEARS ELEVEN YEARS
IT IS NOW %LEVEN YEARS AND SHEkS NEVER BEEN TO BED ONLY JUST TO GO TO
BED AT NIGHT AND GO TO SLEEP "EEN LAYING THERE NINE YEARS AND A HALF
GIVEN UP BY ALL DOCTORS AND EVERYTHING TO EVER LIVE 4" THROUGH THE
THROAT AND PLUMB THROUGH THE FEMALE GLANDS !ND THERE SHE WAS
3OME OF THEM SAID l(OW DID SHE WALK "ROTHER "RANHAM m
) SAID l4HE POWER OF THE LIVING 'OD HELD HER UPm 3HE JUST
COME SUBMITTED TO THE POWER OF 'OD
4HATkS WHATkS THE TROUBLE FRIENDS !T NIGHTTIME WHEN YOU SEE
ME YOUR BROTHER UNDER VISION THATkS NOTHING ELSE IN THE WORLD BUT
SUBMITTING MYSELF TO THE (OLY 3PIRIT 9OU THATkS SICK CAN SUBMIT
YOURSELF TO THE (OLY 3PIRIT SO COMPLETELY THAT YOUkLL FORGET YOUR
SICKNESS
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9OU CAN COMPLETELY SUBMIT YOURSELF TO THE (OLY 'HOST AND NO
AFFLICTION CAN HOLD YOU 9OU WALK BY THE POWER OF THE (OLY 'HOST
9OU ARE WELL YOU GIVE YOUR TESTIMONY EVERYTHING ELSE 9OUkRE HEALED
BY THE POWER OF THE (OLY 'HOST
9OU THATkS SINFUL THAT MAYBE DRINK AND SMOKE AND GAMBLE
AND DO THINGS LIKE THAT YOUkD SAY l) CANkT GIVE THEM UP "ROTHER
"RANHAMm
9ES YOU CAN 9OU JUST SUBMIT YOURSELF TO 'OD ONE TIME AND
JUST YIELD YOUR WHOLE SELF TO 'OD AND WATCH WHAT TAKES PLACE 4HATkS
THE WHOLE THING 4HEREkS NO SECRET IN IT )TkS NOT A HOCUS
POCUS 4HE
ONLY THING IT IS IS SUBMIT YOURSELF TO 'OD !MEN 4HERE IT IS AND
THEN ITkS?THEN ITkS NOT YOU ANY LONGER ITkS THE ,ORD 4HE ,ORD DOES IT
AFTER THAT !RENkT YOU HAPPY THAT WE HAVE THAT OPPORTUNITY TODAY FOR
THAT
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3EEING THIS POOR OLD FELLOW ,EGION OUT THERE MAYBE ONCE
IN A WHILE HEkD COME TO HIMSELF HEkD JUST LOOK SAY l7HAT AM )
DOING HERE 7HAT?WHAT>m ,OOK THEREkS CHAINS ALL AROUND HIM
AND THINGS LIKE THAT AND HIS BODY ALL CUT UP 4HEN THE DEVIL WOULD
THROW HIM INTO A SPELL AND HERE HE WOULD GO -AYBE HEkD COME TO
AGAIN AND THINK l) GOT A WIFE AND CHILDREN SOMEWHEREm
!ND THE FIRST THING YOU KNOW THE DEVIL PULL HIM INTO ANOTHER
SPELL AND HERE HE GO !ND HE WAS A MURDERER IF HE COULD GET TO
PEOPLE (E DIDNkT KNOW HE WAS DOING IT THE DEVIL WAS DOING IT 4HATkS
RIGHT
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4HEN WE NOTICE THAT *ESUS KNOWING PERHAPS BY VISION THAT
MAN WAS OVER THERE (E CROSSED THE SEA 'OING OVER ON THE OTHER
SIDE PULLED IN THAT LITTLE BOAT BEGIN TO PUSH INTO THEM WILLOWS ON
THE OTHER SIDE OF THE SEASHORE THERE 7HY THEY GOT OUT OF THE BOAT
THE SHIP AND STARTED UP (ERE WAS THIS MAN COME DOWN OUT OF THAT
GRAVEYARD 4OMBS LOOK WHERE THE DEVIL MADE HIM HANG OUT AROUND
THE GRAVEYARD
4HATkS A>/H THATkS A GOOD HANG
OUT FOR THE DEVIL AROUND
A DEAD PLACE 4HATkS ABOUT THE WAY IT IS TODAY THE SAME THING (E
HANGS OUT AROUND AN OLD DEAD PLACE 3OMEBODY THATkS DEAD IN SIN AND
TRESPASSES DONkT BELIEVE IN THE POWER OF THE RESURRECTION OF THE ,ORD
THATkS A GOOD HANG
OUT FOR THE DEVILS !MEN 4HATkS RIGHT
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)F YOU WANT TO KNOW TRUTHFULLY SOME OF THESE OLD COLD FORMAL
CHURCHES THAT HAS THE FORM OF GODLINESS AND DENIES THE POWER
THEREOF ARE REAL HANG
OUT FOR DEVILS 4HATkS RIGHT ! PLACE WHERE THEY
SAY l/H THATkS ALL WORK UP 4HATkS ALL MENTAL 4HATkS PSYCHOLOGYm
/H MY AND SOME OF THOSE DEVILS DONkT MAKE YOU CUT YOURSELF
SOME OF THEM IS JUST AS SHREWD AND POLISHED AS THEY CAN BE !MEN
4HEYkRE SCHOLARS $ONkT THINK THEYkRE NOT /H YOU SAY l"ROTHER
"RANHAM YOUkRE>m
/H NO )kM NOT )kM 3CRIPTURALLY 4HEM HIGH PRIEST AND ALL
THOSE *EWS IN THAT DAY THAT DENIED *ESUS #HRIST THEY WERE POLISHED
"IBLE SCHOLARS (ALLELUJAH 4HAT SAME RELIGIOUS DEVIL COMES DOWN
INTO PEOPLE TODAY 3OMEONE TRYING TO MAKE FUN OF THE BAPTISM OF THE
(OLY 'HOST OR SPEAKING WITH TONGUES>
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)?)kM NOT A DEBATER A FUSSER BUT ) SURE CALLED HIS HAND ON IT
THE OTHER DAY (E WROTE A LITTLE BOOK CALLED l*IBBER
*ABBERS 4ONGUE
4ALKERSm !ND ) SAID l)TkS PURE BLASPHEMYm !BSOLUTELY BLASPHEMING
THE (OLY 'HOST>(E TRIED TO SAY THAT?THAT NOBODY>3AID l*OHN
THE "APTIST RECEIVED THE (OLY 'HOST AND DIDNkT SPEAK IN TONGUES !ND
A LOT OF THESE RECEIVED THE (OLY 'HOST m AND SO FORTH LIKE THAT AND
NEVER SAID ANYTHING ABOUT TONGUES :ACHARIAS AND THEM
) SAID l4HAT WAS BEFORE THE (OLY 'HOST WAS EVER GIVENm 9ES
SIR
(E SAID l7ELL THEY SAID THEY HAD THE>m
) SAID l.OW THEY DID NOT SAY THEY HAD THE BAPTISM OF THE
(OLY 'HOSTm
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!DAM HAD THE (OLY 'HOST POTENTIALLY 4HATkS RIGHT !LL THE
PROPHETS AS THEY WAS MOVED BY THE (OLY 'HOST "UT THE>3AINT
*OHN SAID THAT?THAT THE (OLY 'HOST HAD NOT YET COME FOR *ESUS HAD
NOT YET BEEN GLORIFIED 4HATkS RIGHT
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!ND ) SAID>7ELL SAID l4HEY NEVER SPOKE WITH TONGUESm
) SAID l4HERE WAS ONLY ONE OF THEM THAT DID SPEAK WITH
TONGUESm
3AID l*ESUS RECEIVED THE (OLY 'HOST AND NEVER SPOKE WITH
TONGUESm
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) SAID l7HY (E WAS THE (OLY 'HOSTm !MEN ) SAID l(E DID
SPEAK WITH TONGUESm !MEN ) SAID l*OHN DIDNkT jCAUSE HE NEVER?HE
DIED BEFORE THE DISPENSATION AND :ACHARIAS AND THE REST OF THEM AS
FAR AS WE KNOW "UT *ESUS SPOKE IN TONGUES BECAUSE (E WAS THE (OLY
'HOSTm 4HATkS EXACTLY RIGHT
7HEN (E WENT TO RAISE *AIRUSk DAUGHTER LOOK AT (IM STANDING
THERE !LL THE PEOPLE SAYING l7ELL HERE COMES THAT HOLY
ROLLER
(EREkS THAT FANATICm
(E SAID l4HE DAMSEL IS ASLEEP SHEkS NOT DEADm
4HEY SAID l,ISTEN AT THAT RADIC NOWm
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!ND (E PUT THEM ALL OUT !ND THERE THE OUTSIDE WAS>7HAT
IS THE (OLY 3PIRIT TO SPEAK FOR )TkS WHEN YOUkRE IN TROUBLE 7HEN THE
CHURCH IS IN TROUBLE THATkS WHEN A MESSAGE GOES FORTH TO CORRECT THE
THING
.OTICE AND THEN WHEN *ESUS THERE WHEN ALL ON THE OUTSIDE
WAS MAKING FUN OF (IM AND EVERYTHING THEN (E WAS POSSESSED WITH
THE POWER (E SPOKE IN ANOTHER LANGUAGE AND SAID OUT INTO THE SPIRIT
WORLD AND CALLED THE SPIRIT OF A DEAD GIRL BACK AGAIN BY SPEAKING IN
TONGUES
!ND WHEN (E WAS ON THE CROSS WHEN (IS DISCIPLES HAD
FORSAKEN (IM WHEN (IS #HURCH HAD FORSAKEN (IM WHEN (IS PEOPLE
HAD FORSAKEN (IM>(E WAS FORSAKEN BY 'OD AND MAN HANGING ON
THE CROSS (E DIED SPEAKING IN TONGUES 4HATkS RIGHT "ROTHER DONkT
YOU CALL THAT JIBBER
JABBER
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(E SAID OF THESE 0ENTECOSTAL PEOPLE SAID l4HEY NEVER KEEP
THE 3ABBATHm 3AID l4HE WOMEN CUT THEIR HAIRm j#OURSE HE WAS A
0ILGRIM (OLINESS !ND HE SAID l4HE WOMEN CUT THEIR HAIR AND THEY
WEAR JEWELS ON THEIR FINGERSm ) KNOW AND THATkS A SHAME "OY THAT
DIDNkT GO GOOD ) FELT THAT "UT ITkS THE TRUTH 4HATkS RIGHT
3URE YOUkRE GETTING JUST AS FORMAL AND UNGODLY AS THE REST OF
THEM 4HATkS EXACTLY THE TRUTH 7EkVE LET DOWN THE BARS 7E JUST
DONkT THINK ABOUT THESE THINGS "UT BROTHER )kLL TELL YOU ITkS A SHAME
THAT IT EVER CEASED TO BE PREACHED FROM THE PULPIT 4HATkS RIGHT
.OW THERE THEY WAS OUT THERE LIKE THAT AND HE MADE>) SAID
l9ES AND ) SHOW JUST AS MANY 0ILGRIM (OLINESS DO THE SAME THINGm
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(E SAID l4HEY WORK ON 3UNDAY DO>CUT THEIR GRASS ON
3UNDAY AND SO FORTHm
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) SAID l3O DOES 0ILGRIM (OLINESS IF YOU WANT TO ASK THE
DIFFERENT QUESTIONS OR DEBATE ABOUT THE DIFFERENT CHURCHESm "UT )
SAID l,OOKY HERE BROTHER THE FIRST PLACE YOU DONkT EVEN KNOW WHAT
THE 3ABBATH ISm
/H HE SAID l)TkS 3UNDAYm
) SAID l)T IS m
(E SAID l4HEN ) GUESS YOUkRE 3EVENTH $AY !DVENTISTm
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) SAID l.O SIR "UT YOU DONkT KNOW WHAT THE 3ABBATH IS
,ET ME SHOW WHAT THE 3ABBATH ISm ) SAID l)SAIAH HE>THE
PROPHET SAID THAT ALL THE TABLES OF THE ,ORD WOULD BECOME FULL OF
VOMIT LIKE TODAY 3AID j7HO CAN ) TEACH DOCTRINE WHO CAN ) MAKE
UNDERSTANDk (E SAID j0RECEPT MUST BE UPON PRECEPT LINE UPON LINE
HERE A LITTLE AND THERE A LITTLE HOLD FAST TO THAT WHATkS GOOD &OR WITH
STAMMERING LIPS AND WITH OTHER TONGUES WILL ) SPEAK TO THIS PEOPLE
!ND THIS IS THE REST THAT ) SAID THEY SHOULD HEARkm
) SAID l!ND YOUkRE A CRITICIZING THE VERY THING THAT YOU THINK
THAT WEkRE NOT KEEPINGm (ALLELUJAH 4HATkS RIGHT ) SAID l"ROTHER
DONkT WORRY WE GOT OUR SAILS SET TOWARDS #ALVARY AND THE (OLY
'HOST IS BLOWING THE WIND RIGHT ON THEMm ) SAID l)TkS RIGHTm ) SAID
l4HATkS THE REST THATkS THE 3ABBATH KEEPINGm
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*ESUS SAID l#OME UNTO -E ALL YE THAT LABOR AND HEAVY LADEN
AND )kLL GIVE YOU REST TO YOUR SOULSm !ND )SAIAH SAID THAT REST WAS
STAMMERING LIPS AND OTHER TONGUES WOULD (E SPEAK TO THIS PEOPLE
!ND THIS IS THE KEEPING OF THE 3ABBATH
.OW WHAT ABOUT THAT (OWkS THAT 7HERE WAS IT EVER CHANGED
OR ANYTHING ELSE *ESUS VERIFIED THE SAME STATEMENT 0AUL IN THE
(EBREWS THE TH CHAPTER VERIFIED THE SAME STATEMENT (E SAID l'OD
DID SPEAK OF THE SEVENTH DAY IN THIS WISE AGAIN (E LIMITED ANOTHER
DAY SAYING TO $AVID AFTER SO LONG A TIME j7HEN YOU HEAR -Y VOICE
HARDEN NOT YOUR HEARTkm
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4HATkS RIGHT 4HE ENTERING IN OF THE (OLY 'HOST>3AID l&OR
WE m THATkS GOT THE (OLY 'HOST lHAVE>WHEN WE HAVE RECEIVED
#HRIST IN OUR HEART WEkVE CEASED FROM OUR WORKS LIKE 'OD DID FROM
(IS AND RESTED THE SEVENTHm 4HATkS RIGHT 4HERE YOU ARE 4HEREkS THE
REAL 3ABBATH KEEPING 3EE WHAT ) MEAN )TkS WHEN THE (OLY 3PIRIT
COMES IN 'OD GIVES YOU THE SEAL OF YOUR FAITH
.OW ALL THOSE THINGS ARE>0ROBABLY THIS POOR MAN HAD BEEN
CRITICIZED EVERYTHING !ND *ESUS WALKED IN AND HERE HE WAS OUT
THERE CUTTING HIMSELF AND WRINGING HIMSELF AND CARRYING ON *ESUS
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SEEING THAT HE WAS IN THAT CONDITION AS SOON AS *ESUS STARTED WALKING
UP TO HIM THE MAN WANTED TO BE VERY RELIGIOUS 4HATkS THE WAY THE
DEVIL DOES
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4HE DEVIL IS RELIGIOUS AS HE CAN BE SMART SCHOLARLY POLISHED
BUT YET KNOW NO MORE ABOUT 'OD THAN A RABBIT WOULD KNOW ABOUT
SNOWSHOES !ND HERE HE COMES UP WALKS UP LIKE THAT AND FALLS DOWN
AND WORSHIPS *ESUS THIS MANIAC DID 7ELL YOU SAY l7OULD THAT BE
THE DEVIL m 7HY *UDAS EVEN COME AND KISSED (IM AND BETRAYED (IM
BY A KISS
2ELIGIOUS SPIRITS CERTAINLY THEY ARE 3OMEONE SAID l7ELL>m
4HIS FELLOW GOES AHEAD TO WRITE AND SAID l7HY RELIGIOUS SPIRITS m
SAID lDONkT GET AROUND THEM 0ENTECOSTAL PEOPLEm 3AID l)F YOU DO
THAT SPIRIT WILL GET ON YOUm !ND SAID l)TkS OF THE DEVILm $ONkT GET
ON>4HATkS RIGHT
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,ISTEN (E SAID l4HE "IBLE SAID m SAID lTHERE WAS>"ELIEVE
NOT EVERY SPIRIT BUT TRY THEM SEE IF THEYkRE OF?OF 'ODm 4HATkS
EXACTLY WHAT THE "IBLE DID !ND *ESUS SAID l4HESE SIGNS SHALL FOLLOW
THEM THAT BELIEVEm 3EE IF THATkS RIGHT OR NOT TRY IT BY THE 3PIRIT 3URE
!ND THE RELIGIOUS SPIRIT ALL DOWN THROUGH EVERY AGE HAS ALWAYS
BEEN A DENIER 4HE DEVILS SPIRIT THATkS RELIGIOUS HAS DENIED THE REAL
GENUINE 3PIRIT !ND EVERY TIME 'ODkS 3PIRIT COMES SIGNS AND
WONDERS FOLLOWS THE 3PIRIT
,OOK IN THE DAYS BACK THERE WHEN #AIN WORSHIPPED (E HAD
A FORM OF GODLINESS (E BUILT AN ALTAR HE BUILT A CHURCH HE BUILT
EVERYTHING JUST AS RELIGIOUS AS !D>!BEL WAS "UT LOOK HEREkS A
LITTLE SOMETHING>)kM WAY OFF MY SUBJECT ) DONkT AIM TO KEEP IT
ANYHOW
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3O LOOK IN THE DAYS OF #AIN AND !BEL NOTICE #AIN WAS JUST AS
RELIGIOUS AS !BEL WAS !ND NOTICE WHEN HE WORSHIPPED HE BUILT HIS
ALTARS HE MADE IT PRETTY JUST LIKE A FINE BIG CHURCH (E?HE WASNkT AN
UNBELIEVER HE BOWED DOWN AND WORSHIPPED !ND 'OD ABSOLUTELY
REFUSED HIM
)F 'ODkS JUST AND ONLY REQUIRES FAITH IN (IM IF 'OD ONLY
REQUIRES FAITH ONLY REQUIRES SACRIFICE ONLY REQUIRES MEMBERSHIP
OF THE CHURCH 'OD WOULD BE UNJUST TO CONDEMN THAT BOY &OR HE
ABSOLUTELY WAS A BELIEVER IN 'OD (E CONFESSED THE SAME PUBLICLY HE
WAS A BELIEVER IN 'OD
(E BUILT A CHURCH TO THE ,ORD AN ALTAR HE BROUGHT HIS FRUITS IN
AND MADE IT BEAUTIFUL AND MADE A SACRIFICE AND DONE OBLIGATIONS AND
WORSHIPPED THE ,ORD "ROTHER THATkS A PRETTY GOOD CHURCH MEMBER
TODAY )S THAT RIGHT !ND 'OD REFUSED HIM
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LITTLE VINE AROUND THIS OLD SHEEPkS NECK AND HERE HE COME PULLING HIM
UP THERE THROWED HIM UPON THE ALTAR AND BEGIN TO BEAT HIS THROAT
AND KILLED HIM 7HY !BEL HAD A REVELATION 7EkRE LETTING THAT SOAK
JUST A MINUTE
)T WAS A REVELATION THAT !BEL HAD THAT MADE HIM JUST (E HAD
A REVELATION OF THE REQUIREMENT OF !LMIGHTY 'OD AND HE BROUGHT A
LAMB !ND THATkS THE ONLY WAY THAT YOUkLL EVER BE ABLE TO SEE $IVINE
HEALING THE BAPTISM OF THE (OLY 'HOST ITkLL BE BY REVELATION
7HEN THEY COME DOWN OFF THE MOUNTAIN>(ERE IT IS )kLL
PROVE IT 4HEY COME DOWN OFF THE MOUNTAIN AND *ESUS SAID l7HO
DOES MAN SAY ) AM m
7ELL SOME OF THEM SAID l9OUkRE %LIASm
/THER ONES SAID l7HY 9OUkRE OF THE PROPHETSm *UST LIKE THEY
TRY TO TACK NOW THE COAT OF %LIJAH AND SO FORTH ALL THEM THINGS YOU
KNOW 4HEY HAD THE SAME SPIRITS THEM DAY THEY JUST LIVING ON TODAY
% l3OME SAID 9OUkRE %LIAS AND SOME SAY 9OUkRE THE PROPHET
AND SOME SAY 9OUkRE THIS OR THAT OR THAT OR THE OTHERm
(E SAID l"UT WHO DO YOU SAY ) AMm
0ETER SAID l4HOU ART THE #HRIST THE 3ON OF THE LIVING 'ODm
(E SAID l"LESSED ART THOU 3IMON "ARJONA FOR NO SEMINARY
REVEALED THIS TO YOU .O THOLO?THEOLOGIANS EVER REVEALED THIS TO YOU
.OT FLESH AND BLOOD HAS NOT BUT -Y &ATHER WHICH IS IN HEAVEN !ND
UPON THIS 2OCK )kLL BUILD -Y #HURCH AND THE GATES OF HELL WILL NOT
PREVAIL AGAINST )Tm
7HAT IS IT 4HE REVELATION OF 'OD 4HERE YOU ARE 4HE>'OD
REVEALS SINNER TRUTH IN THE 3PIRIT l5PON THIS 2OCK THE SPIRITUAL
REVELATION OF 'OD )kLL BUILD -Y #HURCH AND THE GATES OF HELL CANkT
PREVAIL AGAINST )Tm 3O YOU CAN FIGHT THE HOLY ROLLERS AS YOU CALL THEM
ALL YOU WANT TO 'ODkS #HURCH WILL PREVAIL RIGHT?GO RIGHT ON TO END
OF TIME 9ES SIR
% 4HEYkLL ALWAYS HAD HEALINGS AND SIGNS AND WONDERS 'OD
WORKED WITH THEM THROUGH THE AGE !ND YOU LOOK BACK THERE AND SEE
WHAT THE 0HARISEES DID THEY FOUGHT AGAINST IT 9OU SEE WHERE THEY
WENT $ONkT GET ON THAT SAME GROUP BETTER GET OVER HERE 9OU SEE
WHERE THE REL>/H THEY HAD SCHOLARS THEY HAD GOOD PASTORS 4HEY
HAD SMART MAN EDUCATED EVERYTHING 4HEY HAD EVERYTHING THAT THEY
HAD NEEDED OF IN THAT DAY SCHOLARSHIP FAR BEYOND WHAT WE GOT NOW
%VEN A MAN HAD TO BE SO HOLY (E HAD TO BE BORNED IN A CERTAIN TRIBE
OR HE COULDNkT EVEN BE A MINISTER (AD EVERYTHING LIKE THAT AND YET
WHEN THEY COME *ESUS SAID l9OU GOT THE DEVILm 3AID l9OUkRE OF
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YOUR FATHER THE DEVILm )S THAT RIGHT 9ES SIR POLISHED SCHOLARS>3O
THEREFORE RELIGIOUS SPIRITS INSTEAD OF MAKING?CUTTING A MAN AND
MAKING HIM BE A MANIAC HE CAN BE A SHREWD SCHOLAR TOO
,OOK AT THE DEVIL WHEN HE MET *ESUS (E SAID l)F 4HOU BE THE
3ON OF 'OD COMMAND THESE STONES TO BE TURNED TO BREADm
*ESUS SAID l)TkS WRITTEN MAN SHALL NOT LIVE BY BREAD ALONEm
% 4OOK (IM UP AND SAID l/H SO (E WANTS TO PLAY SCHOLARSHIP
WITH ME HUH )kLL SHOW (IM MY DEGREE TOOm 3O HE TOOK (IM UP ON
THE PINNACLE OF THE TEMPLE SAID l)T IS WRITTEN (E WILL GIVE HIS ANGELS
CHARGE CONCERNING LEST ANY TIME DASH FOOT AGAINST A STONE THEYkD
BEAR 4HEE UPm
*ESUS SAID l!ND ITkS ALSO WRITTENm !MEN 9ES SIR
!LL RIGHT THERE YOU ARE 3EE HOW SHREWD AND SCHOLARLY THE DEVIL
IS 2ELIGIOUS SPIRIT BUT HEREkS THE ONLY WAY THAT YOUkLL KNOW IT 4HATkS
THE ONLY WAY>7HEN "ALAAM COME DOWN TO CURSE )SRAEL WHEN HE
MADE A SACRIFICE HE BUILT SEVEN ALTARS 4HATkS EXACTLY WHAT THEY HAD
DOWN THERE WITH THEM HOLY ROLLERS THE )SRAELITES 4HEY WAS HOLY
ROLLERS
% 9OU SAY l9OU MEAN TO TELL ME THE )SRAELITES WERE HOLY ROLLERS m
4HE SAME AS THEY HAVE TODAY 4HATkS THAT SAME 3PIRIT OUT OF !BEL
COMING UP 4HEREkS THE SAME SPIRIT OUT OF #AIN JUST THE SAME ,OOK
7HEN THEY COME UP HERE CALLED THEM HOLY ROLLERS
7HY WHEN THEY>THE>'OD PERFORMED A MIRACLE AND
OPENED UP THE 2ED 3EA AND LET THEM BY -OSES SANG IN THE 3PIRIT
!ND -IRIAM PICKED UP A TAMBOURINE AND RUN DOWN THE BANK
DANCING AND THE DAUGHTERS OF )SRAEL FOLLOWING HER DANCING IN THE
3PIRIT )F THAT AINkT A BUNCH OF HOLY ROLLERS ) NEVER SEEN ANY 4HATkS
RIGHT
!ND ) WANT TO GIVE YOU A LITTLE ENCOURAGEMENT THEY
WERE INTERDENOMINATIONAL TOO 9ES THEY WAS 4HEY WERE
INTERDENOMINATIONAL !MEN 4HEY WERE INTERDENOMINATIONAL
BECAUSE THEY WASNkT EVEN A NATION .OW HERE STANDS THEIR BROTHER
JUST AS FUNDAMENTAL AS THEY ARE
% 4HE SON>4HE DAUGHTER OF ,OT BROUGHT FORTH THE CHILDREN
WHICH WAS THE CHILDREN OF?OF -OAB THAT HAD THE -OABITES THERE
4HATkS WERE THEY SPRANG FROM 4HEY HAD A PREACHER UP THERE A?A
PROPHET A SCHOLAR "ALAK !ND HE COME DOWN AND THE ,ORD TRIED TO
SHOW HIM SPEAKING IN TONGUES WAS RIGHT (E HAD TO GIVE IT THROUGH A
MULE BUT HE GOT IT THERE ANYHOW TO SHOW HIM HE WAS WRONG IN HIS
DOCTRINE
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"UT HERE HE COME ON DOWN ANYHOW 3O HE JUST WALKED ON OVER
THAT !ND WHEN HE GOT DOWN THERE AND THEY SAID l.OW )kLL TELL
YOU m SAID l*EHOVAH REQUIRES SEVEN ALTARSm 3O HE WENT AND BUILT
SEVEN ALTARS (E SAID l.OW LETkS SEE (EkS GOT TO HAVE SEVEN CLEAN
SACRIFICES SEVEN BULLOCKSm
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.OW HE SAID l) WANT SEVEN RAMS BECAUSE (EkS GOING TO SEND
(IS 3ON #HRIST *ESUS SOMEDAY THESE RAMS HAS TO SPEAK OF (IM 3O
HE PUT THE SEVEN RAMS ON JUST EXACTLY THE SAME SACRIFICE THAT THEM
HOLY
ROLLERS WAS OFFERING 3EE $OWN THERE>3AID l7ELL THEYkRE
NOT EVEN A DENOMINATION ,OOK AT THEM 7HY WEkRE A NATION 4HEYkRE
NOT A NATION THEYkRE KENT?TENT DWELLERS 7ELL LOOK AT THEMm
!ND SAID l,OOK HOW DIRTY AND ORNERY THEY BEEN ,OOK
HOW LOW DOWN THEY BEENm "UT HE FAILED TO SEE THAT 0ILLAR OF &IRE
HANGING OVER THEM )T WAS BLINDED FROM HIM (E DIDNkT SEE THAT /H
HALLELUJAH 9OUkRE GOING TO CALL ME HOLY
ROLLER ANYHOW ) AM ONE
,OOK AND HE SAID>,OOK HE COULDNkT SEE THAT "UT HE
THOUGHT l.OW )kM FUNDAMENTAL 3O ) KNOW )kM FUNDAMENTAL SO
)kLL OFFER THESE SACRIFICES THATkS WHAT *EHOVAH SAID !ND )kLL GO PUT
A CURSE ON THAT PEOPLE DOWN THERE THATkS ALL>DOING ALL THAT THERE
CARRYING ON HAVING ALL THAT HEALING SERVICES AND THINGSm
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(EALING SERVICES 3URE THEY HAD -OSES LIFTED UP A BRASS
SERPENT EVERY ONE GOT SICK WENT AND LOOKED AT IT AND GOT WELL )S
THAT RIGHT (AD ALL KINDS OF SIGNS AND WONDERS !ND THATkS WHAT MADE
THEM WHAT THEY WERE 4HAT WAS THE VINDICATION OF 'OD BEING WITH
THEM SIGNS AND WONDERS A FOLLOWING THEM
(E SAID l)kLL GO DOWN THERE AND CURSE THEMm 3O FUNDAMENTALLY
SPEAKING HE WAS JUST AS FUNDAMENTAL AS THE REST OF THEM !ND SO HE
MADE HIS GREAT SACRIFICE AND HE BROUGHT ALL THE $OCTORS OF $IVINITY
AROUND !ND THEY STOOD AROUND THE PRINCES OF THE LAND AND AROUND
THE SMOLDERING SACRIFICES SAYING l'REAT *EHOVAH NOW COME DOWN
9OU KNOW WHAT KIND OF A PEOPLE WE ARE AND WEkRE SCHOLARED AND
WEkRE A GREAT NATION AND WEkRE GREAT PEOPLE 7E HAVE GREAT CHURCHES
WE HAVE GREAT THINGS HERE !ND THERE THAT BUNCH OF TRASH COMING
UP DOWN THERE JUST CURSE THEM ,ORD $ONkT LET THAT DOCTRINE GET
SCATTERED AROUND HERE IN THIS CITY 7EkLL HAVE NOTHING TO DO WITH IT m
LIKE THAT l/H STOP IT GREAT *EHOVAHm !ND SAID l.OW PROPHET GO
FORTH AND PROPHESYm
"ALAAM SAID l*UST A MINUTE )kLL DO ITm !ND AWAY HE WENT
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% 'OD MET HIM OUT THERE SAID l7HY DONkT YOU COME OVER HERE
AND LOOK AT THAT LITTLE PART (E JUST SHOWED YOU THE WORST PART OF IT
9OU GO BACK AND SPEAK BUT DONkT SAY NOTHING BUT WHAT ) PUT IN YOUR
MOUTHm
(E SAID l9ES ,ORDm (E RUN BACK DOWN THERE WHEN HE GOT
THROUGH (E SAID l"LESSED ART THOU / )SRAEL "LESSED ARE THE TENTS
(OW RIGHTEOUS THEY AREm (E SAID l) BEHELD YOU FROM THE HILLTOP
AND )kVE SEEN NO INIQUITY IN YOUm (ALLELUJAH 4HERE IT WAS A BUNCH
OF MANIACS AS YOUkD CALL THEM A BUNCH OF HOLY ROLLERS
7HAT WAS THE DIFFERENCE &UNDAMENTALLY SPEAKING THAT GROUP
ON THE HILLSIDE WAS JUST AS FUNDAMENTAL AS THEM DOWN THERE IN THE
VALLEY "UT THE DIFFERENCE OF IT WAS 'OD WAS VINDICATING THEM WITH
SIGNS AND WONDERS FOLLOWING
!ND 0AUL SAID l)N THE LAST DAYS THEYkD BE HEADY HIGH MINDED
LOVERS OF PLEASURE HAVING A FORM OF GODLINESS BUT DENY THE POWER
THEREOF FROM SUCH TURN AWAYm
% *ESUS SAID l4HESE SIGNS SHALL FOLLOW THEM THAT BELIEVE )N -Y
.AME THEYkLL CAST OUT DEVIL THEYkLL SPEAK WITH NEW TONGUES TAKE
UP SERPENTS OR DRINK DEADLY THINGS IT SHALL NOT HARM THEM 4HEY LAY
THEIR HANDS ON THE SICK THEY SHALL RECOVERm
/H MY BRETHREN SISTERS BE ENCOURAGED STRAIGHTEN UP 7EkRE
NEARING SOMETHING 9OUkLL HEAR A SOUND OF ABUNDANCE OF RAIN &OR
ONE OF THESE DAYS THE CURTAINS WILL BE DRAWED BACK FROM THE HEAVENS
AND 'OD WILL POUR OUT (IS 3PIRIT WITHOUT MEASURE UPON THAT GROUP
OF PEOPLE THATkS FOUGHT TO WIN THE PRIZE AND SAILED THROUGH BLOODY
SEAS !ND WHAT A MEETING WEkLL HAVE 9ES SIR
% 4HEM RELIGIOUS DEMONS AND THEN TRYING TO SAY WEkRE DEMONS
'OD SAID l4HESE SIGNS SHALL FOLLOW THEM THAT BELIEVE THEYkLL HAVE
$$kSm #OULD YOU IMAGINE THE "IBLE READING THAT l4HEY WILL BE OUT
OF SEMINARIES 4HEYkLL HAVE VERY MUCH RELIGIOUS MANNERS WALKING
TO THEIR CHURCH WITH A PIGEON TAILED COAT ON AND SAYING j!MEN k SO
BEAUTIFULm 0RACTICING ALL THIS l4HEYkLL SAY TWO HAIL -ARYS OR THEYkLL
DO THIS OR DO THATm 4HERE NEVER WAS SUCH A THING l4HEYkLL BUILD
GREAT SHRINES 4HEYkLL POLISH THE ALTARS !ND THEYkLL HAVE DOCTORS WITH
DEGREE WHO SPEAK THE VERY PROPER HIGHEST OF %NGLISH AND THE VERY
HIGHEST OF WORDS !ND THEYkLL HAVE BEAUTIFUL THIS AND BEAUTIFUL THATm
4HATkS WHAT THE WORLD SAYS TODAY
"UT THE "IBLE SAID>*ESUS (IMSELF SAID l4HESE SIGNS S H A L L
SHALL FOLLOW THEM THAT BELIEVE TO THE END OF THE WORLD )N -Y .AME
THEYkLL CAST OUT DEVILSm (ALLELUJAH 4HATkS THE 'OSPEL #HURCH !ND
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3HEkD BE MADE FUN OF 3HEkD HAVE HER FINGERS POINTED AT (ER CALLED
SCORNFUL "UT SAID l&EAR NOT )kLL BE WITH YOU EVEN IN YOU TO THE END
OF THE WORLD *ESUS #HRIST THE SAME YESTERDAY TODAY AND FOREVERm
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!ND LIVING IN A DAY WHEN ATOMIC BOMBS IS HANGING AROUND
AND EVERYTHING ELSE (ALLELUJAH )kM HAPPY TODAY TO BE SEALED AWAY
IN 'ODkS +INGDOM BY THE (OLY 'HOST WITH SIGNS WONDERS AND A
VINDICATION THAT WE HAVE A HOME IN THAT 2OCK DONkT YOU SEE !MEN
4HEN YOUR CALLS>4HEY CALL IT DEVILS BECAUSE THEY DONkT KNOW
WHAT DEVILS IS 3O DID THOSE 0HARISEES TURN AROUND AND CALL *ESUS
DEVILS BECAUSE (E WAS CASTING OUT EVIL SPIRITS AND HEALING THE SICK
*ESUS SAID YOU WAS BLASPHEMING BECAUSE YOU SAID l(E HAS A DEVILm
7HEN (E WAS HEALING THE SICK (E SAID l(OW CAN 3ATAN CAST OUT
3ATAN )F 3ATAN CAST OUT 3ATAN HIS KINGDOMkS DIVIDEDm
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3AID l)F ) CAST OUT 3ATAN WEkRE TO KNOW ITkS BY THE FINGER OF
'ODm 4HE FINGER OF 'OD (OW LITTLE THE DEVIL IS TO 'OD THEN .OT NO
MORE THAN (IS FINGER *UST TAKES (IS FINGER AND FLIPS HIM AWAY 4HATkS
ALL THAT CAST OUT A DEVIL IS TO 'OD 4HATkS RIGHT
(E SAID l) CAST OUT DEVILS BY THE FINGER OF 'ODm /H MY
JUST TAKE (IS FINGER AND SAY l'ET AWAY DEVILm 4HATkS ALL THERE IS
TO IT 4HATkS ALL !MEN #AST OUT BY THE FINGER OF 'OD /H MY JUST
A FINGER OF 'OD>"UT THATkS ALL IT MEANS TO 'OD JUST TO TAKE (IS
FINGER AND KNOCK A DEVIL OUT )TkS JUST SO EASY
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"UT NOTICE WHEN (E WENT AFTER THE LOST SHEEP )T WASNkT
(IS FINGER (E TOOK THE LOST SHEEP AND PUT IT OVER (IS SHOULDERS
(ALLELUJAH (OW (E CARES FOR A LOST SHEEP ONE THAT STRAYED OUT SOME
OF THEM FORMAL UNGODLY PLACES IN THE DESERT AND WILDERNESS OUT
THERE (E GOES AND GETS HIM PUTS HIM OVER (IS SHOULDER FILLS HIM FULL
OF THE (OLY 'HOST AND SENDS HIM BACK TO THE FOLD
4HE DEVILkS JUST NO MORE TO *ESUS (E JUST KICKS HIM OUT WITH
(IS FINGER GOES ON "UT THE LOST SHEEP (E GOES AND HUNTS HIM UP
AND LAYS HIM OVER (IS SHOULDER HOLDS HIS LEGS LIKE THIS !ND THE MOST
POWERFUL PART ABOUT A MAN IS ACROSS HIS SHOULDERS 9OU KNOW THAT
,AYS IT AROUND (IS NECK AND ACROSS (IS SHOULDERS AND HERE (E COMES
PACKING HIM THROUGH THE WILDERNESS
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"ROTHER LITTLE OLD LAMB LAYING THERE LOOKED AROUND AND SAID
l(A
HA
HA
HA
HAm ) CAN IMAGINE HEARING THAT LITTLE LAMB SING
!MAZING GRACE HOW SWEET THE SOUND
4HAT SAVED A WRETCH LIKE ME
) ONCE WAS LOST BUT NOW )kM FOUND
) WAS BLIND BUT NOW ) SEE
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,AYING RIGHT ACROSS THE -ASTERkS SHOULDERS GOING RIGHT ON INTO
THE FOLD>/H HE CAN SING AMAZING GRACE THEN CANkT HE 4HATkS
RIGHT 9ES SIR THE -ASTERkS PACKING HIM BACK ON (IS SHOULDERS
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.OW WE NOTICE HERE THEN THAT OUR CHARACTER THAT IN HIM
HE WAS A RELIGIOUS DEVIL EXACTLY &OR HE RUN DOWN AND FELL DOWN
AND WORSHIPPED *ESUS .OW YOU SAY l)F ) WORSHIP *ESUS )kM ALL
RIGHTm 7AIT JUST A MINUTE 4HIS DEVIL WORSHIPPED *ESUS SURE DID
AND CONFESSED (IM PUBLICLY AND SAID l) KNOW WHO 9OU ARE )kLL GIVE
WITNESS OF 9OU THAT 9OUkRE THE 3ON OF 'OD THE 3ON OF THE MOST HIGH
'ODm
!ND WATCH HE GIVE (IM A?A COMMAND 3AID l) ADJURE 4HEE m
THE DEVIL DID 7ATCH SOME OF THESE GUYS THAT WANTS TO TALK ABOUT
$IVINE HEALING 3AID l/H BY THE LIVING 'OD ) KNOW THESE THINGSm
3EE l) ADJURE 4HEE BY THE LIVING 'OD THAT 4HOU TORMENT ME NOTm
4HERE YOU ARE
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*ESUS SAID TO HIM l#OME OUT OF HIM 4HATkS RIGHT YOU
UNCLEAN SPIRITm .OW LOOK THE DEVIL HAD HIM A GOOD HOME CHURCH SO
HE DIDNkT WANT TO LEAVE THAT COUNTRY )T WAS A GOOD HANG
OUT (E LIKED
TO HANG
OUT AROUND THERE 3O HE HAD HIM A GOOD HOME PLACE SETTLED
DOWN 3O HE JUST DIDNkT WANT TO LEAVE THE PLACE
!ND THATkS THE WAY WITH DEVILS WHENEVER THEY ONCE GET SETTLED
DOWN AMONGST A BUNCH OF PEOPLE THEY DONkT WANT TO LEAVE 4HATkS
RIGHT /H THEYkRE STUBBORN SAY l.OW ) DONkT BELIEVE IN NO SUCH
THING AS $IVINE HEALING ) DONkT BELIEVE IN THAT KIND OF STUFFm 3URE
NOT THATkS A DEVIL MAKING YOU DO THAT
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.O HE DIDNkT WANT TO LEAVE (E SAID l7EkLL>m 3AID lHE
DIDNkT WANT TO LEAVE m SAID>
!ND THEN *ESUS SAID l#OME OUT OF HIMm
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7ELL HE SAID l.OW IF ) MUST COME OUT LET ME GO OVER THERE IN
THAT BUNCH OF HOGSm -Y AND SO THEY WENT OVER AND GOT IN A BUNCH
OF HOGS !ND LOOK THERE WAS TWO THOUSAND DEVILS IN ONE MAN 4HINK
OF IT TWO THOUSAND DEVILS IN ONE MAN
!ND THE HOGS RUN DOWN THE HILL 4HEY HAD BETTER SENSE THEN A
LOT OF THE PEOPLE ! MANkS GETS FULL OF THE DEVIL HE GOES TO CHURCH
AND SAID l7HY ) KNOW WHAT ITkS ALL ABOUTm "UT THE HOG HAD ENOUGH
RESPECT TO GO DOWN AND CHOKE HISSELF IN THE SEA DROWNED HISSELF
4HE HOG RUN DOWN AND RUN INTO THE SEA AND CHOKED HIMSELF 4HATkS
RIGHT TO GET OUT OF THE WAY OF THE ,ORD
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4HE HOG DIDNkT WANT TO STAND IN THE WAY ! LOT OF PEOPLE WANTS
TO STAND IN THE WAY OF THE ,ORD !ND YOU KNOW WHAT 4HEM DEVILS
WHEN THEY DID THAT THEY WANTED TO STAY IN THAT LAND !ND THOSE
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PEOPLE WHEN THEY COME OUT>,OOK AT THE PEOPLE 7HEN THEY COME
OUT WHEN THIS WAS NOISED ABROAD THE MAN WAS IN HIS RIGHT MIND
-Y THE "IBLE SAID THAT THE MAN WAS IN HIS RIGHT MIND
) TELL YOU WHEN YOU GET THE BAPTISM OF THE (OLY 'HOST AND
#HRIST IN YOU YOU COME IN YOUR RIGHT MIND (E WAS IN HIS RIGHT MIND
TO WORSHIP ,OOK WHERE HE WAS AT THEN (E WAS SETTING AT THE FEET OF
*ESUS (ALLELUJAH 7HAT A WONDERFUL PLACE TO SET CLOTHED?CLOTHED IN
HIS RIGHT MIND SETTING AT THE FEET OF *ESUS WORSHIPPING (ALLELUJAH
jCAUSE (E CAST THE DEVILS OUT
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(E SAID l.OW WHAT ) DONE YOU CAN TOOm 7HAT A PITY THE
#HURCH DONkT TAKE )TS POSITION IN #HRIST *ESUS 9ES SIR !ND THEN HERE
COME ALL THE MEMBERS OF THE CHURCH OUT OVER THERE !ND THEY COME
OUT AND SAID l7HEREkS OUR HOGS m 7ELL THEY ALL HAD RESPECT ENOUGH
TO GO DROWN THEMSELF
!ND THEY SAID l'ET OUT OF OUR LAND )F ITkS GOING TO COST US
ANYTHING LIKE THAT WE DONkT NEED A REVIVAL LIKE THAT THATkS GOING TO
COST US ALL THAT MONEYm
7HEN ) GET TO GLORY ) WANT TO SEE HOW MUCH>WHAT A BEARING
HIS TESTIMONY HAD ON HOG RAISING WHEN ) GET TO GLORY ) IMAGINE HE
TORE THEM HOG RAISERS UP 9ES SIR WHEN HE GOT BACK THERE !ND
THERE HE WAS IN HIS RIGHT MIND !ND THE PEOPLE OF THAT LAND FELT MORE
AT HOME WITH THE HOGS AND THE DEVILS THAN THEY DID WITH THE LOVELY
*ESUS -ADE (IM LEAVE THE LAND 4HEY FELT MORE AT HOME MORE AT
PEACE AROUND WITH THE DEVILS AND THE HOGS
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!ND YOU KNOW THATkS THE SAME AS IT IS TODAY )F A MAN THINKS
THAT HEkS GOING TO HAVE TO GET ENOUGH RELIGION TO SHOUT OR SOMETHING
ANOTHER TO HAVE TO GIVE A LITTLE MONEY IN THE CHURCH OR A LITTLE
SOMETHING LIKE THIS OR MAYBE CONFESS HIS FAITH AND STAND UP AND GIVE
PRAISE TO 'OD OR SPEAK IN TONGUES HEkD RATHER HE NEVER HEAR ABOUT
RELIGION
4HEY FEEL MORE AT HOME WITH THE DEVIL AND THEIR MONEY THAN
THEY DO WITH THE LOVELY *ESUS #HRIST WITH THE BAPTISM OF THE (OLY
'HOST WITH SIGNS AND WONDERS FOLLOWING !MEN 7HEW -Y ) FEEL
RELIGIOUS 9ES SIR /H HALLELUJAH )kM GLAD TO GET RID OF THE THING
'LORY TO 'OD 'IVE ME #HRIST !MEN
#LOTHE ME IN THE MIND TO WORSHIP (IM 7ORSHIP (IM HOW
)N 3PIRIT IN 4RUTH !MEN ,ORD IF )kM WALKING RIGHT DOWN STANDING
TALKING TO THE 0RESIDENT OF THE 5NITED 3TATES (E COMES UPON ME
AND )kLL HOLLER l(ALLELUJAHm ) DONkT CARE SURE NOT
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) WAS STANDING HERE AT 'ARY )NDIANA SOMETIME AGO 4HERE WAS
ONE OF THOSE GREAT BIG MILLS THERE WHERE THEY MAKE ALL THAT STEEL !ND
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THEY WAS SHOWING ME AROUND !ND ONE FELLOW SAID l.OW m HE SAID
l$R "RANHAM m SAID l)kLL SHOW YOU HOW THIS IS DONEm (E TAKEN ME
WAY UP TO A GREAT BIG PLACE UP THERE ) SEEN SOME KIND OF A LOOKING
OUTFIT !ND )>! LITTLE WHISTLE BLOWED AND EVERYBODY QUIT WORKING
!ND THEY TOOK A LITTLE BROOM AND SWEPT OUT LIKE THAT OUT IN
THE MIDDLE OF THE AISLE ) SAID l7HAT ARE THEY DOING THAT FOR m
% 3AID l)kLL SHOW YOU SOMETHING IN A FEW MINUTESm 3O HE SWEPT
ALL THE SHAVINGS OUT IN THE AISLE !ND THEN ANOTHER LITTLE WHISTLE
BLOWED THEY ALL WENT (E PRESSED A LITTLE BUTTON AND HERE COME A
GREAT BIG MAGNET COMING ROAR ROAR ROAR ROAR ROAR COMING DOWN
LIKE THAT SWEPT DOWN THE TRACK !ND AS IT WENT DOWN ACROSS THAT
AISLE LIKE THAT ALL THOSE SHAVINGS NEARLY JUMPED RIGHT UP AGAINST THAT
MAGNET WENT RIGHT ON OUT AND HE DEMAGNETIZED IT DROPPED OFF IN
THE CUPOLA TO BE MOLDED OVER AGAIN
(E SAID l(OW DO YOU LIKE THAT m
) SAID l(ALLELUJAH (ALLELUJAHm
(E SAYS l7HATkS THE MATTER m
/H ) SAID l) WAS JUST THINKING SOMETHINGm
(E SAID l9OU MUSTkVEm
) SAID l) GOT A THOUGHTm
(E SAID l7HAT ARE YOU TALKING ABOUT m
% ) SAID l)kM THINKING OF A GREAT -AGNET SETTING YONDER IN 'LORY
(ALLELUJAH /NE OF THESE DAYS m ) WAS THINKING l) ALMOST HEAR (IM
COMING NOW !ND (EkS GOING TO COME DOWN AND THIS OLD FRAIL BODY
(EkS GOING TO PICK IT UP AND TAKE IT OUT YONDER AND MOLD IT OVERm
(ALLELUJAH 9ES SIR
!ND ) SAID l) WANT TO ASK YOU SOMETHING SIRm ) SAID l7HY
DIDNkT ALL THOSE SHAVING GO m
(E SAID l3OME OF THEM ARE ALUMINUM 4HEYkRE NOT
MAGNETIZED TO THE MAGNETm
) SAID l(ALLELUJAHm ) SAID l7HY DIDNkT THAT PIECE OF IRON GO
LAYING THERE THEN m
(E SAID l9OU SEE ITkS BOLTED DOWNm
) SAID l(ALLELUJAHm 4HATkS RIGHT
% "ROTHER )kM GLAD TO CUT LOOSE EVERY FETTER EVERY PRESTIGE AND
EVERYTHING YOUkVE GOT ,OSE YOURSELF IN #HRIST *ESUS BE BORNED AGAIN
FILLED WITH THE (OLY 'HOST MAGNETIZED BY (IS POWER HALLELUJAH THAT
WHEN (E COMES )kLL GO WITH (IM
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) WANT TO SAY AS 0AUL SAID l) KNOW (IM IN THE POWER OF (IS
RESURRECTION THAT WHEN (E CALLS FROM AMONG THE DEAD )kLL COME OUT
FROM AMONG THEM ,EAVING THESE THINGS BEHIND ) PRESS TO THE MARK
OF THE HIGH CALLING IN #HRIST m LEAVING THE WORLD BEHIND LEAVING THEIR
THEOLOGIES BEHIND ) SEE #HRIST AND (IM ONLY !MEN ) LOOK STRAIGHT
TOWARDS #ALVARY AND JUST KEEP TRAMPING ON
3AY l(EY YOU KNOW "ILLY "RANHAMkS A HOLY
ROLLER m ) DONkT
EVEN HEAR IT ) JUST KEEP ON TRAMPING ON 4HATkS RIGHT )kM PRESSING
TOWARDS THE MARK OF THE HIGH CALLING YONDER 3AY l9OU KNOW )
BELIEVE THAT GUYkS A MEDIUMm 4HAT DONkT BOTHER ME A BIT ) JUST KEEP
MOVING ON
l) KNOW 7HO ) HAVE BELIEVED )kM PERSUADED (EkS ABLE TO KEEP
THAT )kVE COMMITTED TO (IM AGAINST THE DAYm (ALLELUJAH *UST KEEP
MOVING ON
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9ES THEM OLD FELLOWS OUT THERE FELT BETTER AT HOME WITH ALL
THEM HOGS HAD THEIR HOGS AND SLOP PENS AROUND HAD THE DEVILS ALL
AROUND THEM AND EVERYTHING LIKE THAT 4HEY FELT MORE COMFORTABLE
THAN THEY DID WHEN *ESUS WAS THERE
7HY YOU GO TO A BIG FORMAL CHURCH TODAY AND LET TWO OR
THREE PEOPLE GET IN THERE AND GO TO PRAISING 'OD AND SHOUTING AND
GOING ON LIKE THAT AND MAYBE SOMEBODY GIVE A MESSAGE IN TONGUES
OR SOMEBODY GET HEALED BY THE POWER OF 'OD OR 'OD GIVE A VISION
WHY THEY JUST FREEZE THEM TO DEATH l-Y )?) DONkT WANT AROUND
NOTHING LIKE THATm 3EE "ETTER AT HOME WITH THE DEVILS 4HATkS RIGHT
THAN TO HAVE THE LOVELY *ESUS AROUND
9OU PREACH TO THEM LIKE THAT THEY JUST SET LIKE A WART ON A
PICKLE JUST AS SOUR AND COLD AS THEY CAN BE .OBODY WOULD SAY
l!MEN m OR NOTHING JUST SET THERE AND FREEZE DOWN /H MY l) WISH
(E WOULD QUIT HEkS DONE BEEN UP THERE FIFTEEN MINUTES NOW !H
WHENkS HE GOING TO STOP m
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/H MY YOUR DIGESTIVE ORDERS ARE NOT RIGHT 4HATkS
RIGHT "ROTHER ) LIKE TO GET THEM CONVERTED AND HAVE A GREAT BIG
GASTRONOMICAL JUBILEE DONkT YOU !MEN 4AKE THE WHOLE 7ORD OF
'OD
4HE !NGEL GIVE *OHN THE "IBLE SAID l%AT ITm *OHN SAID WHEN
HE EAT IT IT WAS BITTER EATING BUT IT WAS SWEET IN HIS STOMACH AFTER
IT GOT THERE (ALLELUJAH 3AY WHAT TIME IS IT )kM WAY PAST AM )
(ALLELUJAH !LL RIGHT
) CAN SEE ,EGION AFTER HE GOT HIS RIGHT MIND (E GOT HEALED )
CAN SEE AFTER HE KEEPS WAVING TO *ESUS THE DEVILS THEM PEOPLE COME
DOWN AND SAID l7E DONkT WANT YOU AROUND HERE WE WANT THE HOGS
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7EkD RATHER HAVE OUR HOGS 7E DONkT WANT NO SUCH A REVIVAL AS THAT
ALL THIS HERE NONSENSE $IVINE HEALING 7E KNOW THE DAYS OF MIRACLES
IS PAST 4HAT MANkS ONLY WORKED UP .OW GET OUT OF OUR LAND 7E
DONkT WANT THAT HOLY
ROLLER STUFF STARTED OVER HEREm
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*ESUS WONkT STAY DONkT WORRY 7HERE (EkS NOT WELCOME (E
WONkT STAY (E JUST TURNED (IS HEAD AND WALKED RIGHT ON DOWN TO
THE SHIP NEVER SAID A WORD TO THEM 'OT>/LD ,EGION SAID l/H
HALLELUJAH PRAISE THE ,ORD / *ESUS LET ME GO WITH 9OU /H ) WANT
TO GO WITH 9OU ) DONkT CARE WHAT THIS BUNCH OF NONSENSE SAID )
DONkT CARE )kVE LEFT EVERY FETTER BEHIND LET ME FOLLOW 9OU )kVE FOUND
SOMETHING ,ET ME GO WITH 9OUm
*ESUS TURNED AROUND AND SAID l'O TELL YOUR PARENTS NOW
WHATkS HAPPENED TO YOUm -Y l'O GIVE A TESTIMONYm
) JUST WONDER WHAT HE SAID TO THEM HOG RAISERS WHEN HE GOT
BACK (E KEPT WAVING AS LONG AS HE COULD SEE THAT LITTLE OLD SHIP TILL IT
WENT OUT OF SIGHT 3AID l3OMEDAY )kLL SEE (IM AGAINm
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) CAN SEE HIM GO DOWN THE STREET 3OME OF THEM SAY l7ELL
WHOkS THAT OLD GUY GOING THERE m
3AID l'LORY HALLELUJAHm
4HEY SAID l4HAT GUYkS STILL CRAZY 4HERE HE GOESm
7ENT DOWN THE STREET l/H HALLELUJAH PRAISE THE ,ORDm
7ELL THEY SAID l4HEREkS ONE THING ABOUT IT HEkS GOT SOME
CLOTHES ON 3OMETHING SURELY HAS HAPPENED TO HIMm
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) CAN SEE HIM GO DOWN AND HEREkS THE STORY ) CAN SEE HIM LOOK
AROUND l7ELL THE LANDLORD HAD DONE PUT HIS WIFE OUT 4HEREkS WAS
NO>0OOR LITTLE THING SHE PRAYED ALL THE TIME MAYBE FOR HIM TO BE
HEALED #OME BACK HIS LITTLE CHILDREN WHEN THEYkD SEE HIM COMING
THEYkD RUN AND HIDE AND EVERYTHING (IS POOR LITTLE WIFE WOULD HAVE
TO GET OUT OF THE WAY jCAUSE HEkS BAD (E COME IN HE TORE UP THE
PLACE
4HATkS THE WAY A DRUNKARD DOES OR DEMON POSSESSED RUN INTO
ONE OF THESE TEMPER FITS AND KICK EVERYTHING AROUND THE HOUSE 9OU
OUGHT TO BE ASHAMED OF YOURSELF THAT EVEN BELONG TO CHURCH AND
MAYBE ON THE DEACON BOARD "ROTHER ) WISHED ) HAD A LITTLE BIGGER
AUDIENCE THIS AFTERNOON OF SOME OF THEM 4HATkS RIGHT 9EAH BELONG
TO THE DEACON BOARD AND ACT LIKE THAT
(ERE HE COMES IN THE>4HOUGH HE COMES DOWN SLIPS DOWN
THE HOUSE IS CLOSED 7HEREkS WIFE (E GOES OUT AND ASKS SOMEONE ON
THE STREET SAID l3HE HAD TO MOVE DOWN THERE IN THE ALLEYm
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) CAN SEE HIM GO DOWN THERE TO A BUNCH OF OLD TIN CANS AND
THINGS PILED UP AND LOOK AROUND THERE AND A LITTLE OLD SHACK WITH
SOME BUSHES LAYING UP TOGETHER AND THERE SHE IS IN THE BACK YARD
A RUBBING ON A WASHBOARD MAYBE TAKING IN THE NEIGHBORS WASHING
4HE LITTLE CHILDREN HOLLER l-OMMY MOMMY THERE HE COMES THERE
HE COMESm !ND THEY START TO RUN LIKE THAT HARD AS THEY CAN RUN
) CAN HEAR HIM SAY l7AIT A MINUTE SWEETHEARTm
(IS WIFE SAY l/H OH OHm
!ND SAY l7AIT A MINUTE SWEETHEART DONkT RUN 3OMETHINGkS
HAPPENEDm !MEN
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) CAN SEE HIM WALK IN AND LOOK AT TATTERED SLEEVE OF HIS LITTLE
OLD WIFEkS DRESS ,OOK AT HIS POOR LITTLE CHILDREN STANDING THERE
TREMBLING PUT HIS ARM AROUND THEM !ND ) CAN HEAR ONE LITTLE BOY
SAY TO THE NEXT LITTLE?LITTLE GIRL SAY l7HATkS HAPPENED TO DADDY m
3AY l-OTHER MOTHER WHATkS?WHATkS HAPPENED TO DADDY m
) CAN SEE THE TEARS RUNNING DOWN HIS CHEEKS 0UT HIS ARMS
AROUND MOTHER AND AROUND THE LITTLE KIDDIES PICK THEM UP SAID
l.OW WAIT A MINUTE )kM GOING TO TELL YOU WHATkS HAPPENED TO
DADDY $ADDY COME IN CONTACT WITH *ESUS 4HATkS WHATkS THE MATTER
$ADDY FOUND *ESUSm
!ND AS IT DID FOR ,EGION THAT DAY ITkLL DO FOR DADDY AND MOTHER
BOTH TODAY 7HEN YOU FIND *ESUS YOUkLL NEVER BE THE SAME ,EGION
COULD NEVER BE THE SAME .O MAN COULD EVER BE THE SAME AFTER ONCE
FINDING *ESUS 3HALL WE PRAY
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&ATHER IN *ESUS .AME IF THERE BE ONE LOST HERE THIS AFTERNOON
OR EVEN ONE SICK THAT HAS NEVER YET COME IN CONTACT WITH 9OUR
GREAT HEALING POWER OR 9OUR SAVING GRACE MAY THIS VERY HOUR
THAT THEY COME IN CONTACT WITH 9OU OUR HEAVENLY &ATHER 7HO WE
REPRESENT>!ND WE PRAY THAT THE ,ORD *ESUS WILL SPREAD FORTH (IS
ARMS AND BLESS EACH ONE HERE FOR 9OUR GLORY
!ND ,ORD ) PRAY THAT TONIGHT WILL BE THE GREAT OUTPOURING OF
THE 3PIRIT TONIGHT IN HERE THAT GREAT SIGNS AND WONDERS WILL BE DONE
(EAR THE PRAYER OF 9OUR SERVANT AS WE ASK IN *ESUSk .AME !MEN
.OW ) TURN THE SERVICE TO "ROTHER -ATTSSON "OZE !ND MAY
THE GOOD ,ORD BLESS EACH ONE OF YOU AND KEEP YOU HEALTHY AND
HAPPY !ND ) SEE YOU TONIGHT
*UST BE SEATED A MINUTE TILL "ROTHER "OZE>'OD BLESS YOU
6/)#% /& '/$ 2%#/2$).'3
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