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Anecdotes and Illustrations

R.A. Torrey was an influential preacher of the late nineteenth and early twentieth century who worked with D.L. Moody and founded what is now Biola University in southern California. His preaching was extensive and evangelistic. He also authored over 40 books. This is a collection of over a hundred of his favorite brief stories an illustrations that made his sermons so powerful in connecting with his audiences. (Summary by Larry Wilson)

Year of Publication: 1907Genres: Essays & Short Works , Christianity - Other

Running Time: 05 hours 32 minutes 14 seconds

#	Chapter Name
1	Publisher's Note Larry Wilson	1:52
2	A Deacon Who Went Fishing on Sunday Larry Wilson	3:36
3	An Infidel Converted beside a Coffin Larry Wilson	4:29
4	The Holy Spirit's Power to Convict of Sin downeaster	2:05
5	Saved at Ninety-two downeaster	1:36
6	Do You Believe That, Sir? downeaster	3:01
7	A Deep Spiritual Concern for Your Soul downeaster	2:59
8	How the Devil Got Us an Audience downeaster	1:47
9	The Meanest Thief in Minneapolis ShrimpPhish	3:22
10	Forgiven by Both Fathers Julie Anne Thompson	6:07
11	No Greater Joy Julie Anne Thompson	2:20
12	A Converted Jewess Al Kimball	2:25
13	The Greatest Sin a Man Can Possibly Commit Julie Anne Thompson	3:55
14	An Angry Father Converted Al Kimball	1:47
15	The Other Half of the Gospel Al Kimball	5:04
16	God Uses a Weak Instmment Al Kimball	2:11
17	How the Sun Burst Through the Clouds Al Kimball	1:49
18	Saved and Healed Al Kimball	1:59
19	"All Things Working Together for Good" Al Kimball	1:29
20	God is Love Larry Wilson	3:39
21	First Sober Christmas in Ten Years Larry Wilson	1:41
22	Three Silver Dollars Larry Wilson	4:12
23	Prayer Answered on the Other Side of the Globe Al Kimball	3:21
24	A Prayer Fifteen Years Long Al Kimball	5:56
25	An Opportunity Lost Forever Al Kimball	3:58
26	A Child's Prayer Answered Al Kimball	2:23
27	The President of a Racing Association Converted Al Kimball	1:47
28	A Little Child Shall Lead Them ShrimpPhish	1:28
29	Saved Five Minutes Scott Cheatham	1:29
30	Never be Discouraged Scott Cheatham	1:14
31	Converted by President Wolsey's Singing Scott Cheatham	1:18
32	"If Any Man be in Christ Jesus, He is a New Creature" ShrimpPhish	1:59
33	"Give Me Back My Tears " ShrimpPhish	2:45
34	Conquered by Compassion ShrimpPhish	3:06
35	The Curse Coming Home ShrimpPhish	1:59
36	Big Interest ShrimpPhish	2:20
37	I Have Seen One of Those Before ShrimpPhish	1:42
38	Rescued ShrimpPhish	4:17
39	''I Will Feel for a Man'' ShrimpPhish	1:58
40	"I Have Committed a Sin for Which There is No Forgiveness" Al Kimball	2:59
41	Isaiah Fifty-three Six Al Kimball	2:45
42	"I Lied to You, Sir'' Al Kimball	2:33
43	A Letter from Stillwater Prison Al Kimball	1:41
44	How to Reach a Son in a Distant Land Al Kimball	1:57
45	A Music Hall Singer Converted Belinda Mc	1:37
46	A Would-be Suicide Saved by Prayer Belinda Mc	1:57
47	Last Opportunity Thrown Away Belinda Mc	1:18
48	God Save My Papa Belinda Mc	4:01
49	Saved in a Theatre ShrimpPhish	3:37
50	Despondency Changed into Abounding Joy ShrimpPhish	2:35
51	Show Me Myself ShrimpPhish	3:33
52	Fighting Whiskey Al Kimball	2:29
53	Infidelity and Licentiousness Al Kimball	1:00
54	A Theological Professor Doing the Devil's Work Al Kimball	1:06
55	Persistence Pays Al Kimball	2:08
56	Won by a Smile Al Kimball	1:19
57	Could Not Get over Her Father's Life ShrimpPhish	2:15
58	Converted at Nine Years of Age ShrimpPhish	3:21
59	Are You a Murderer? ShrimpPhish	4:40
60	Insulting God ShrimpPhish	2:19
61	Waiting for an Opportunity ShrimpPhish	4:39
62	Lost through Delay ShrimpPhish	3:49
63	Jolly, but Wretched ShrimpPhish	2:46
64	A Bartender's Jest Al Kimball	1:36
65	"I Want to Wait a Little Longer" Patty H	1:39
66	Sold Her Soul for One Dance Patty H	2:02
67	I Am an Infidel Patty H	1:43
68	The Champion Heavy Weight Pugilist Converted Patty H	2:25
69	The Spirit Illumined the Face of Jesus Patty H	1:19
70	Satisfied InTheDesert	2:04
71	I Don't Know Him Al Kimball	2:02
72	Won by Love Al Kimball	2:33
73	Two Lawyers Convinced Al Kimball	3:10
74	Lost by Neglect Al Kimball	4:53
75	The Holy Ghost Fell upon Us Al Kimball	2:39
76	An Untutored Savage Silences a Man of Science Al Kimball	2:15
77	Worth More Than a Bank Account Al Kimball	4:33
78	Whom the Lord Loveth He Chasteneth Al Kimball	1:39
79	"I Am a Scoundrel'' Al Kimball	2:34
80	"Earth has no Sorrow That Jesus Cannot Heal" Al Kimball	3:29
81	Hunted to Death by Her Own Conscience JenNoel	2:58
82	Only Two Boys JenNoel	5:14
83	A Lost Diamond JenNoel	4:05
84	''We Shall Be Like Him'' JenNoel	6:08
85	Killed by Shame JenNoel	3:33
86	A Well-Known Entertainer Becomes a Soul Winner JenNoel	3:44
87	Guilty of High Treason JenNoel	3:27
88	How D. L. Moody Became a World-Wide Evangelist JenNoel	4:46
89	Of Course There's a Hell Al Kimball	3:01
90	"I Have Heard the Biggest Joke" Al Kimball	4:30
91	"The Fire is in the Fifth Story, I'm in the Sixth'' Al Kimball	5:43
92	Love Conquered Al Kimball	4:39
93	God Silences a Scoffer Al Kimball	8:58
94	"Is Not God's Word as Good as Mine?" Al Kimball	3:55
95	"God Use This Stammering Tongue" Al Kimball	1:39
96	Give Me a Love for Souls Al Kimball	1:38
97	Pray Through Al Kimball	2:37
98	Which are You Like? Al Kimball	7:05
99	"If I Could Only Have Saved Just One More" Al Kimball	6:36
100	God Does Give the Holy Spirit in Answer to Prayer Al Kimball	5:23
101	"I Can Hardly Wait'' Beeswaxcandle	4:03
102	How Men Become Infidels Beeswaxcandle	1:49
103	"I Wish I Were a Christian" Beeswaxcandle	3:01
104	"I Cannot Believe the Bible Because I am a Scientist'' Beeswaxcandle	2:25
105	There is but a Step Between Me and Death Beeswaxcandle	1:44
106	"I Thought of My Mother" Beeswaxcandle	2:18
107	God Won't Take Me Away Without Giving Me Another Chance Beeswaxcandle	1:34
108	"There Will be no Dance To-Night" Beeswaxcandle	2:00
109	An Infidel Professor Converted Beeswaxcandle	1:29
110	Common Stones Turned into Diamonds Beeswaxcandle	2:24
111	No Pilot Ready Larry Wilson	1:41
112	"The Harvest is Past, the Summer is Ended, and I am not Saved'' Larry Wilson	6:43