:wr11ftl1fl"nrrr..-r1T1rrnrrrwfT1'rrrrrwrrrrrtrr•rrrrrrtTl'nrrrrrt1'1t1'1trrrmrrrrl'Tl'n1n-.11Trrrnrrr•tfl'nl l'T'l'frrnr f't'11r.nn1r nYfTWftwmrtl'Wl1wt1111•n•Mf.........,... ~~ ~ I. Evangelistic D epartment I ~ .. . INTERESTING STORIES from REAL EXPERIENCE I ~~ AS TOLD BY BIBLE INSTITUTE WO RK ERS i "llllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllJllll11111111111llllllllllllllllll1111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111/lllllllltllll lll lll lll lll llllll lll lll lll l/l lllflllllfir, BIBLE WOMEN'S WORK Mrs. Lyman Sfewart, Supt.-Twenty.five Women Givina" Full Time to House to House Personal Work. Bible Classes, and Soul WinnlnR' Clubs. ll HE writer has been very much and her life was changed. She had a Impressed with the thought new vision. She came to see what expressed in Eph. 4: 11. Some was her inheritance In Christ, and her are teachers and hav·e been whole soul was aglow with the Splrlt'a given that talent for the perfecting of presence. She went to her home In the the saints, for the work of their (the East. One of our Bible women chanced saints') ministry. Just two mustra- to meet her one day in her travels and tlons to show how the teaching of the found her still growing In grace, and Bible not only brings salvation but the truth that had gripped her In th e edifies the body. In one case, the re- Bible class, she was telling out in a suits were known at once, and In the mission which she had helped to estab– otber case, the results were only known llsb. Scores of people are being saved, long afterwards.
and she sends back this message, "Tell the Bible teacher for me I hope she will never get tired of telling people of Jesus, for where would I have been to– day If I had never heard her message. Now I am trusting In Jesus and I will never forget her." Definite Transactions 'When we give out God's Word we are always sure that there will be re– sults, although it is possible that we may never see them. Sometimes we have the joy of seeing Immediate re– sponse as In the case of one man in our work at the County Farm, who accepted Christ as his Saviour the first time he came to the class. At the close he came ~o the teacher saying, "I do want a Sav10ur, I am such a sinner." Be– fore long he was saying "I have the Saviour. I'm a Christia~!" A quick transaction, but real. Another man attending the same class was three years coming Into the Light, and when asked why he did not '.Lccept Christ sooner he said, "I wa1 m darkness, I could not see, but at last the way of salvation has become so plain. I have no excuse left." He joy– fully accepted God's offer of salvation and entered into full assurance. ' Catholic Woman Save A dear little woman with a hungry heart came into a Bible class. As she listened to the Word, the Holy Spirit applied It to her heart and conviction settled down upon her. She could neither eat nor sleep and the tears flowed down her checks as she went about her duties. One day she looked up and cried out of her distress, "Oh, Jesus, I cannot carry this burden any longer. You must lift it." Just then as she threw herself upon Him, the burden was lifted, the light shown in and she was overflowing with joy. She could hardly wait to tell the class that Jesus had saved her. She became a working witness for Jesus. She gather– ed in her friends to the Bible class; she gave of her substance to help save the world, and best of all she told the glad story to her husband who is an unconverted man. Through her prayer he is attending the Bible class. God ls dealing with him and soon we are expecting that through her instrumen– tality, he will come to know the Lord Jesus also. And now she is asAlng if she had not better tell the story to her mother-In-law with whom she lives that she too may have the joy of know– ing that Jesus saves her now. So she Is going on in her service, and perhaps long after the teacher has ceased to teach she will still be telling the story. Another woman came Into the Bible class, heard the message, her heart was touched, the Spirit became manifest,
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