Excerpts from the Book 'Autobiography Of Frank G Allen Minister Of The Gospel':

... me with a small switch, and I fought till I fell. Being completely exhausted, I begged my oldest sister to fight for me, and when she refused and ...
... would rebuke me for my wickedness, I would say, Never mind, dear I'll be a preacher yet. I had a high regard for preachers, and from early life ...
... upon a clear cut-loose from the whole concern. During the convention, Gen. Wm. Preston remarked in a speech that in one year from that day, ...
... taken all the snap out of ten thousand more, that were considered a success. The intellect never leaps and bounds with vivacity when it is chained ...
... the captains then the private soldiers. All this I tolerated, but did not say Amen. Finally he prayed for the utter extermination of the Southern ...
... I am known. And as a part of its history will be given, I think it would be more satisfactory to all who may feel interested in it, and more itable ...
... entirely given to sectarianism. We had no place of worship, and the court-house in which we met was not comfortable. Some of the prominent members had ...
... Our opponents said I would not dare to do that where Miller was. They had him at this debate. Mr. Hiner read from it a passage purporting to be from ...
... meeting with the brethren, and hearing them concerning the things of the kingdom of God. These convocations are seasons of refreshing from the presence ...
... oft before the case had been, it left a ray of hope. And that has now been more than realized. As said our sweetest poet, how truly can we say:. God ...
... and true men like him expressing the loving confidence of all that the heavenly Father would deal tenderly with our widowed sister and her children ...
... education, when placed within his reach, is not worthy of being a citizen of a free government. Not only must the ballot-box be elevated by culture, ...
... powers and capacities, especially his nobler ones, so as to become a well proportioned, vigorous, happy being, practices self-culture. This may apply ...
... the courage to do right because it is right who would rather stand alone on the side of truth, than with the world on the side of error who are ...
... as the press of other matters will permit. After the temptation, Jesus returned to where John was baptizing, and began the work of gathering ...
... qualities from the vine, so we draw all spirituality and fruitfulness from Christ. We are fruitful in proportion as we abide in the Vine and ...
... all the great philosophers of renown, is freely admitted by the best informed of modern skeptics. That the world has been influenced by His teaching ...
... did not understand the full significance of their worship, did not destroy its character or its value. The same is true now. While God's oppressed ...
... blood, Drawn from Immanuel's veins And sinners plunged beneath that flood Lose all their guilty stains.. It is thus that Christ is precious to us ...
... then living, and Noah was dead and Abraham belonged to Shem's posterity. Hence no one else could be high priest while Shem lived. Many have thought ...