Return To Evans’ Mill
Return To Evans’ Mill CHAPTER IX. RETURN TO EVANS’ MILLS. AT this time I was earnestly pressed to remain at Evans’ Mills, and finally gave them encouragement that I would abide with them, at least one year. Being engaged to…
Revival At Gouverneur
Revival At Gouverneur CHAPTER X. REVIVAL AT GOUVERNEUR. Brother Nash accordingly returned the next day, and made the appointment as I desired. I had to ride nearly thirty miles, I believe, to reach the place. In the morning it rained…
Revival At De Kalb
Revival At De Kalb CHAPTER XI. REVIVAL AT DE KALB. FROM Gouverneur I went to De Kalb, another village still farther north, some sixteen miles, I think. Here were a Presbyterian church and minister; but the church was small, and…
Revival At Western
Revival At Western CHAPTER XII. REVIVAL AT WESTERN. I HAVE spoken of my turning aside to Western, as I was returning from the synod at Utica. At this place, commenced that series of revivals, afterward called the western revivals. So…
Revival At Rome
Revival At Rome CHAPTER XIII. REVIVAL AT ROME. AT this time Rev. Moses Gillett, pastor of the Congregational Church in Rome, hearing what the Lord was doing in Western, came, in company with a Miss H, one of the prominent…
Revival At Utica, New York
Revival At Utica, New York CHAPTER XIV. REVIVAL AT UTICA, NEW YORK. WHEN I had been at Rome about twenty days, one of the elders of Mr. Aiken’s church in Utica, a very prominent and a very useful man, died;…
Revival At Auburn In 1826
Revival At Auburn In 1826 CHAPTER XV. REVIVAL AT AUBURN IN 1826. DR. LANSING, pastor of the First Presbyterian Church at Auburn, came to Utica, to witness the revival there, and urged me to go out and labor for a…
Revival At Troy And At New Lebanon
Revival At Troy And At New Lebanon CHAPTER XVI. REVIVAL AT TROY AND AT NEW LEBANON. EARLY in the autumn of this year, 1826, I accepted an invitation from the Rev. Dr. Beman and his session, to labor with them…
Revival In Stephentown
Revival In Stephentown CHAPTER XVII. REVIVAL IN STEPHENTOWN. AFTER this convention, I remained a short time in New Lebanon. I do not think the convention injured the religious state of the people in that place. It would have done so,…
Revivals At Wilmington And At Philadelphia
Revivals At Wilmington And At Philadelphia CHAPTER XVIII. REVIVALS AT WILMINGTON AND AT PHILADELPHIA. WHILE I was laboring at New Lebanon, the preceding summer, Rev. Mr. Gilbert of Wilmington, Delaware, whose father resided in New Lebanon, came there on a…