The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1881-03-25

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she dispaired Of ever recovering Mrs. IIar-
RI read numerous passages from the Bible
to prove the willingness Of God TO answer
prayer, and his promise- to those who ask
expecting TO receive, aud entreated her to
pray to Him constantly and fervently.
The sick woman did 50, Mn. Harris
uniting with her in supplicaiions to a
Throne Of Grace. Afier a day or two Of
prayer, Mrs. Midkih ielt her womb move
to its proper position, aud she immediate
ly got up, and for the first time for many
months, dressed herself She is finely ed
ucaled lady, and believes firmly that pray.
er alone cured her, and although album
dainty able to keep house II her own, she
has given il up moved to Pink Cottage
and Is now in charge Of the Faith Cure
The next case was that Of Miss Mary Nc
Afee, young lady who had lain for seven
years in he'd with spinal disease. A num-
her II doctors had attended her aud all
sorts Of remedies resorted to, hut with no
apparent benefit. Mrs. Harris visited her
and enireaied her To throw herself on the
mercy and goodness II God. She did 50,
and their joint supplieations were reward
ell in a most surprising manner; Tor in
short time the young lady arose from her
couch apparently entirely restored to
health, surprising her friends the next day
by walking TO town distance Of mile.
Then there was little Eta Dcbbins, the
-eyen-year-old daughter Of railroad EN-
ployee, formerly Of Louisville, who, ON
hearing Of this case, asked her mother To
take her to Mrs. Harris, saying that she
believed that the Lord would cure her too,
She had suffered for a long time with
white swelling that had drawn her leg 80
that she could not put her foot To the
ground. She was taken 10 Mrs. Harris,
who prayed with aud for her, aud the next
day she was able TO iun about, and now
shows no signs of her recent disease. In
speaking Of this case, Mrs. Harris says she
has never seen such faith in any one as ex.
hibiieI by that little child Another re
markable case is that Of Young Dnnnawsy,
who lives In this vicinity. lie, Ia all APP
pearances, was in the last stages Of Con
sumption, and 40 low that he was unable
to feed himself Mrs. Harris visited him,
read the precious promises Of the Bible to
him and exhorted him to pray with her
for his restoration. lie did so, aud soon
he was out Of he'd, and last Sunday sur
prised every body by attending Sunday
School. Mr.. Philips. living six or seven
miles from town, who was a victim Of
Epilepsy, has not had a symptom Of the
disease since he, with Mrs. Harris, sought
the Lord for cure. Miss Bette Dennis,
down with a severe ease Of lnaammatory
rheumatism, was restored by prayer and
faith, and Mr.. Harris herself, an invalid
for more than year, is nov hale and
hearty, rejoicing daily that the Iord has
made her the instrument Of doing 50 much
good. There are other cases that We might
give, but these are sufficient. Some Of
Ahoat uthhNhtA At nStN On Aui ntfttN
daily, and are living evidences that the
Lord has kept his promises toward them
who have faith and confidence in them.
Mrs. Harris and Mrs. Midkia, who have
charge Of the Pink Cottage Faith Cure, are
unostentatious Christian women, with an
aversion alike 10 noiorieiy and any praise
10 themselves. They believe every prom
lac la the Bible, and are as irmly con
WINGED that the Lord can heal the body a.
well as llec can the soul We we're disposed
10 be little skeptical in these matters, bat
"seeing Is believing and Nc publish these
facts without attempting 10 lheorize aboai
them, hoping that the knowledge Of them
may stimulate other sufferers 10 Try the
wonderful efficacy OF prayer and faith.
VIII the CbansI. Joaraal copy this article
20 show that the letter Of Mr. barnes may
not entirely be the "vigsries Of lunalic %