While we
were holding a revival in |
At best
she would be far into the night getting home. Though very brave and accustomed
to the country, she suddenly became afraid. Added to this, her horse balked
and absolutely refused to go downhill. She tried every means to get him
started, but no -- he would not go. When the horse was in a good humor she
could never hurry him. His gait was slower than that of a man. Now he had
stopped entirely. There she sat in the darkness. |
Sister
Allen says, "In that situation I began to sing How Firm a Foundation,
and instantly I realized that someone was with me. I could see him --a man --
a tall soldier -- so tall he was as high as my head though I was seated on
the horse. All fear left! I realized that he was a heavenly being sent for my
protection. I leaned my head over toward him. |
"Instantly
my horse began to walk, then did something he was not accustomed to doing. He
paced rapidly and kept it up all the way until he brought me to our
gate." |
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From:
INCIDENTS IN TRAVEL AND SOUL WINNING By Rev. E. E. Shelhamer and Wife, God's
Bible School Cincinnati, Ohio 1934 |