Birth of a Reformation; Or, The Life and Labors of Daniel S. WarnerByers, A. L. (Andrew L.)
Religion
Birth of a Reformation; Or, The Life and Labors of Daniel S. Warner
Byers, A. L. (Andrew L.)
Church of God (Anderson, Ind.) -- History; Warner, D. S. (Daniel Sidney), 1842-1895
The Nebraska field--The journey--Nebraska
scenes--Reflections on his bride-to-be--Builds
house--Returns to Ohio--Marriage--Resumes Nebraska
work--All night in dugout--Outlook temporarily
reversed--Long trips over prairie--Wife lonely--Visit
to Indian camp--Fast in snow-drift--Birth of a
daughter--Break in diary account.
VII. BACK IN OHIO FIELDS 110
On Ashland circuit--News of mother's death--Visits
penitentiary--A course of studies at Vermillion
College--Embraces the cause of holiness--Seeks and
obtains the experience.
VIII. THE HOLINESS AWAKENING 125
Doctrine of sanctification--Widespread interest in the
subject--Prominent leaders--Holiness bands--Doctrine
opposed--Its advocates recede on the church
question--A remnant who walk in the light--Holiness
editors--Jacksonville convention.
IX. A PREACHER OF HOLINESS 137
A rather new field of activity--Writes for
publication--Meets with opposition--Tirade and charges
by fellow minister--Canton camp-meeting--Eldership
meeting at Smithville, faces charges--Assigned to Stark
circuit--Visits father and place of conversion--Locates
at Canton--Writes covenant with God--Return to Upper
Sandusky--Revival at Findlay--Reflections on New Year's
Day--Expulsion from West Ohio Eldership--Meetings at
Dunkirk--Increasing vision of apostolic church--A
peculiar test--Work opens in Indiana--Death
of father and daughter--Attends Ohio Holiness
Camp-Meeting--Brought low with affliction.
X. NORTHERN INDIANA ELDERSHIP 191
Opposition to Freemasonry--New Eldership
formed--Becomes an associate editor--Herald of Gospel
Freedom.
XI. EDITOR AND AUTHOR 196
Locates at Rome City, Ind.--Writes book--Attends
various camp-meetings--Mob at Upper
Sandusky--Remarkable healings--Eldership seeks union
with Mennonites--Close of diary account--Becomes editor
of Herald.
XII. A SPIRITUAL SHAKING 210
Prophetic description of reformation movement--Old
Testament figures--Shakings incident to divine
visitations--New covenant complete in entire
sanctification--Prophecies that apply to these
times--Separation of wheat and chaff--Arguments against
sects--Entire sanctification a remedy--Unity the hope
of God's people.
XIII. A PROPHETIC TIME 241
Many world events foreshadowed in prophecy--God
has a design with man--Events of the world
grouped in periods--The four world empires--The
fourth given particular attention--The little
horn of Daniel 7--Time periods of Romanism and
Protestantism--Corresponding prophecies in
Revelation--What Babylon is--God's people called out of
her.
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