CHAPTER XX.

CHAPTER XX.

The Mission of Elias--The Symbolism of the Universe--The Past Preparatory to the Present and Future--The Way Prepared for the Fullness of the Gospel--The "Lesser Lights" of England--Fielding, Matthews and Aitken--The Stars Paling Before the Sun

CHAPTER XXI.

The Temperance Reform in Preston--A Work Preparatory to the Gospel--Preaching in the "Cock Pit"--Heber Writes Home an Account of His Mission--The Work in Cumberland--Episode of Mary Smithies--"She Shall Live to Become a Mother in Israel."

CHAPTER XXII.

Heber Writes to Willard in Bedford--The Elders Become Licensed Preachers--The "Milk" and "Meat of the Word"--Rapid Spread of the Work--Miracles--Heber's Dream of the Bull and Field of Grain--A Disappointed Mob

CHAPTER XXIII.

The Voice of the Good Shepherd--Heber Converts Whole Villages--The Spirit of the Master Upon His Servant--The Christmas Conference in Preston