TOUCHING A TENDER SPOT
The late Dr. P.W. Philpott, of Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, often related a touching personal experience as follows: I was awakened at 3 A.M. one morning by a stranger pounding at my door who said, “I’ve come to ask you to go with me to pray with a dying girl.” He took me into a bad district and into a house of evil reputation, where I found a poor girl yet in her teens. It was evident she was soon to meet her Maker. I turned the shade of the lamp on her bedside table to see if I could recognize her. She said, “I don’t think you know me, but I know you, and I knew you would come and pray with me,for I’m going to die. The girls here don’t believe I’m going to die, but I know I am.” I wondered how I could best bring her to Christ, when she solved the problem by asking if there…
To view this resource, log in or sign up for a subscription plan
