The extraordinary affliction, and gracious relief of a little boy; supposed to be the effects of spiritual agency ... / Carefully examined, and faithfully narrated; with observations on demoniac possession, and animadversions on superstition.

  • Heaton, James
Date:
1822
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Credit: The extraordinary affliction, and gracious relief of a little boy; supposed to be the effects of spiritual agency ... / Carefully examined, and faithfully narrated; with observations on demoniac possession, and animadversions on superstition. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    ■woulii wear away as he gathered strength. As, in the days of primitive Christianity, the name and po.wer of our Lord Jesus Christ restored the alilicted child to reason and to health, we could appeal to tlie wondering public, and say. His name, through faith in liis name, hath made this child well, whom ye see and know: yea, the faith which is by Jesus Christ hath released this child from an affliction so horrible, that many of you trembled to see him, and bath restored him to health and his right mind. Those who had censured, were dumb with asto- nishment ; and those whc had hoped for salvation, gave glory to God.