People's Pilot, Volume 3, Number 15, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 29 September 1893 — Evangelist Keeley Here. [ARTICLE]
Evangelist Keeley Here.
A goodnudience greeted Evangelist Keeley at the Presbyterian church Tuesday night. The : audience was deeply moved by the eloquent sfifinbn, ‘God is Love.” Several openly mani-fested-a desire to accept Christ, The interest and enthusiasm' with which this service was so eminently characterized reveals the power of the evangelist to touch the heart and conscience of his hearers. The wonderful success that has attended the efforts of Mr. Keeley’s is a proof that God lias called him “to do th’e Work .*of an evangelist.” Within the last live years Mr. Keeley has been the means of leading nearly 2.000, souls into the church. The secret of his power is in tlib deep rooted gospel truths he expounds with all the courage and enthusiasm of a Luther. Mr. Keeley fearlessly warns the sinner of the awful hell into which he must inevitably spend eternity if he refuses to accept God's offer of pardon. Mr. Keeley strikes a death blow at tbe saloon, the gambling den. and every foe of humanity and the Church of Christ. His aim is to declare boldly “the Whole counsel of God,” and leave the result with him. Let everybody • hear this servant of God. All are in Meetings at7:3op. m.
