The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1881-02-25
PRAISE THE IoRD.~


wofds ~ You that am assured The LORD
will approve, and the results Of which
will, trust, make this beloved annivcrsa.
~ still dcarer 10 ne IN al time 10 come.
The LORD has to-day clearly settled
The vcxcd question Of the disposal Of The
Pink Cottage, In way most wonderful
the details Of which can not give here
but which, to hearts that have been taught
10 observe H. ways, carry viii, them ",
force Of a very voice from Heaven. The
LORD has shown me what 10 do with IL
II Is known 10 many that within year
past, the LORD has wrought marvelou.
cures upon several persons in Lincoln
county, in answer 10 the prayer Of faith
At the time Il made mo small STIR" and
the accounts were circulated in various
newspapers. But, while the local interest
in these wonderful facts Is In measure
fresh, the impression produced At dis
lance has, like that Of other startling an
nouncemenis in the papers, been almost
ellaced by other and fresher news. Mean.
while, the LORD has been quietly and
steadily working in successive lives, and
awakening desires in grateful and loving
hearts, that a standard Of testimony might
he raised to the faiihfu.ness Of the LORD
in keeping his promises Of cure for the
body as we'll As the 'o,d. The LORD has
laid il on my heart to offer the Pink Cot
tage" az the b,ginniag Of the establishment
Of a Faith Cure that may be enlarged
in future, IL il be Of the LORD, according
to the faith"of those whom lie hath put in
charge Of il. Al present there are three
ladies, themselves healed in most mar.
velous way, who will be the chief workers
in the institution; one Of them residing
permanently at the cottage, the others aid
ing by their presence, prayers and counsel,
% time and opportunity may permit All
are poor, and until to-day the path Of ser
vice seemed blocked, except in the way Of
separate yisitations Of their patients, in
volving journeys they could hardly afford
to take. There is no lack Of sufferers 20
begin work at the Cottage al once.
The design Of the "Faiih Cure" and its
methods viii be given 10 the public in due
time, together with full account Of the
"dealings Of the LORD with those whom
lie has called TO the blessed work. For
the present let il suffice to say that theae
precious women, who are devoted wholly
to the LORDS service, are worthy aof all
confidence, and ten minutes acquaintance
with either Of them would impress any
observer ith the fact that they live in an
atmosphere far above the ordinary Chris
tian life, and the LORD has given the lady
who win live at the Cure, special gifts Of
fitness for 30 responsible a place. Those
who live in Lincoln, where they are all 30
we'll known, need not he told this, and II
there is anything in my word that can in
spire those living at a distance with conf
dence in them, | here nnre-erved ly give
that endorsement.
And now about the "Pink Cottage"
This letter is written to say that what
co1ld neither ask nor accept for myself \
WN for the LORD. I hrta he LORD 10
reInOrc The mofsaqc, principal and infsyes,
f'oH u IN NE Helf sir months and ! believe
lie will do il, by awakening an interest in
the hearts Of His dear people in Kentucky
and elsewhere to pay the $500, needful
10 clear the property OF all incumbrance.
For Information, the following statements
are made IN eonelnsion;--
!. The deed to the property viii still re-
main "a my name. II can not be decided"
10 The LORD bat II | can have it recorded
I" 'ii'JoI ne LOED, viii do II. Al
any ra'e, thA' wili he The meaning Of the
i''le ueeuS'
= ~ ''Pe'''sS van begin AZ o''ee,and there
are no private resources To draw upon, II
me L"i'p shan put Al into the heart OF
my one VINO may read these lines TO CON
Ir'ou'e 70 current expenses ~ Adi fact q
l"na t'''"y' az making remittance. II
. ~ ne "o'iyags' le' That be slated plain
y IL Is designed 10 Keep an accurate ac-
'ouhi OF every dollar received and dis
'nrHed' Hehh femitlances 10 John j. Me-
sooeHs' hsfg cashier firsl National Bank
! S.aniofd'~hom ! ~iii ask Tor old friend-
hiPS SAKE as ~eil as the LORDS love, TO
axe charge OF rem'''anees and send re-
eip'a Tor The present. As fast as the mon
J Is received 10 pay oil the indebtedness,
viii he paid over To the gentleman who
olds the mortgage. One precious friend.
ear IN the Savior and II;s naomi. L.s,
-. -. A.. - - ~.
'"' So. "o'N " s''' vi h'V
oiiar"' We hail II as an aGspicious sign
the LORDS favor. But any gift will !
? GLADLY received II II he hnt . o;elle fron,
lo.;a ol;I1 ~. e.. a.. TnDn {
'o'"s '"''"' ~" 'o' Tue A'i1D, re- ,
ehDer, anu lie owns the s1iaifea offerings
only io.s comes with them.
3. The Cottage IA nartlv f,rnisb al and
4 a., H.. h. rnpr 80
= u.s. '"''' - 60. :" ~" i@ohD, p". u
ouid be acceptable II the eampssie furnish
y u ffo ROOMS Eq Iaiieafs could he sent in.
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