What a strange thing to the natural man to witness
the phenomenon of the Spirit of God coming upon
men and women intoxicating them with religious
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and hallelujahs and
fervor and zeal and
emotions keyed up to a high pitch in the worship of
God. All kinds of society from all walks of life and
nationalities mingle together, the well dressed and the
poorly clad women together; business men seem to
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and glory to God.
have one thing in view-
Mexicans, Negroes, Japanese, Scandinavians, Latins,
and Caucasians all together—one thing in view,
giving hallelujahs and vents to the emotions of the
E to God. Strong nerved men
soul-giving
and women actually falling to the ground. Laughing,
crying, shouting, praying, and praising until it sounds
like many waters and a rushing mighty wind.
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REV. WILLIAM BLACK
FOURSQUARE CRUSADER , 1936