The Life And Labors of Rev E M Marvin One of the Bishops of the M E Church
The Life And Labors of Rev E M Marvin One of the Bishops of the M E Church
David Rice Manally
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It was not the magniflcence of thought nor of language, but an indescribable beauty and ptithos tliat made me weep now, and then rejoice. One picture in it was so graphic that Dr. Haygood, who was present, has given it a place in his excellent book — " Our Children. " The description of his Missouri home, his moth- er's lap in which he sat, the rocking chair, the song, the tears which fell, the name of Jesus for the lirst time remembered, his love for his mother'^* Saviour — all this so persona...l, with a sweet obliviousness to everything like dread of harsh criticism, and a perfect oneness with his hearers which made personal allusion frequent and appropriate. It was the most reli- gious missionary speech I ever heard. The next morning we were early, but not soon enough. Long before the hour the room in which the General Conference sessions were held, then the Conference room, was crowded. I secured a seat on the pulpit steps. Marvin came in with Bishop Pierce. He prayed as few men have ever been able to pray, and preached that sermon, so often preached by him, on " The Church, the Bride of Christ, " For one and a half hours that immense audience w^as spell-bound.
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