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Title: Moody: his words, work, and workers. Comprising his Bible portraits; his outlines of doctrine, as given in his most popular and effective sermons, Bible readings, and addresses. Sketches of his co-workers, Messrs. Sankey, Bliss, Whittle, Sawyer, and others; and an account of the gospel temperance revival, with thrilling experiences of converted inebriates
Year: 1877 (1870s)
Authors: Moody, Dwight Lyman, 1837-1899 Daniels, W. H., ed
Subjects: Evangelistic sermons Sermons, American
Publisher: New York, Nelson & Phillips
Contributing Library: Princeton Theological Seminary Library
Digitizing Sponsor: Internet Archive

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ody preachedhis farewell sermon at Camberwell Hall, and in a few daysmore set sail for America. It is impossible to estimate the results of the four great re-vivals in London. To say that the ten thousand souls forChrist which Mr. Moody gave as the motive of his journeywere given him in Edinburgh and London alone, might notbe overstating the case ; while the fruits of incidental re-vivals in other parts of the United Kingdom and throughoutthe whole of Christendom can only be estimated by Him whoknoweth all things, and in whose keeping are the recordswhich we call the Book of Life. BROOKLYN, PHILADELPHIA, AND NEW YORK. This looks like slow work, said Dr. Cuyler to Mr. Moodyone winter morning in 1872, when he was holding his firstlittle meetings in Brooklyn at the Calvary Chapel of LafayetteAvenue Church. Then a handful of praying people were allthat assembled to hear him. Now the community almost enmasse are thronging to the Rink in which the Moody andSankey revival meetings were held.
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Life and Labors of D. L. Moody. 51 What a change has come over the man ? Much the samethat came over Moses during his forty years of exile fromEgypt. He was a learner in the word in those days, now heis a master; but now, as then, his transcendent power overthe minds and hearts of men comes from his simple, earnest,\dtal faith in the life and power of Gods word. On the twenty-fourth of October, 1874, the evangelistscommenced their labors in Brooklyn, a city famous the worldover for its powerful preachers and its efficient means ofgrace. It was a little like carrying coals to Newcastle;but Mr. Moody presumed that in such a favored localitytrained helpers would not be v/anting, and from his large ac-quaintance with cities in general he was sure that even inBrooklyn there were plenty of sinners who needed to beconverted. Before Brooklyn had fully realized its duty and its oppor-tunity the time set for the opening of the work in Philadel-phia arrived, and Messrs. Moody and Sankey left the

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