HEALING BY PRAYER.

New Zealand Herald, Volume LIX, Issue 18173, 19 August 1922, Page 2 (Supplement)

HEALING BY PRAYER.

PATHETIC CHURCH SCENE, f Tnsre were moving scenes at St. Church, Southsaa, England, when * special spiritual healing service was held - IrjT Mr- 3. M. Hickson. .» Mr. HirkEon claims the power of ?**%f ing by tho laying on of hands. Mainr-ed ; and sick were brought from all part* « the town in motor-cars, bath-chairs, aaa [perambulators. There were all ages ttprer sented, from babies in arrrfe to bent ato , 7| crippT&a grey-haired octogenarians. . • ||i|^l The church was crowded, the <^f> I *flpf§§ \\on kneeling in prayer while the healtf '-~ passed from one cripple to the other, : placing his hapds upon their heads invoking I)ivine aid. t'^Mim, Sobs rose from various part* o *iS|j||f| church, ;.nd one young man was setae* , with a fit, and had to be carried .?Jfll§ The healer at one© called upon the '..s§§»§ gregalion to raise a special prayer ; (!fS||||l Explaining the power to heal, Mr. son said that spiritual healing v&ffijjm'' transference of God'a life into man. "■ "* ;<iank God,"* he said,.'" for iff hat is /fIS&H done through medical and stfrgical « ie SjS but these are* only God's tfifts B °:nnj|||| tered by the doctors; When the ty?}*j says ' 1 can do no more,' and modi*" science hail done all it can,Cwe lieve that to he the end*. Bufc til* s»!*lp hw something highes, '*:J«H '