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What was Bill's spirit after he 'saw the light'?
What was Bill's spirit after he 'saw the light'?
- Evangelism (correct)
- Anger
- Fear
- Hatred
What did Bill do to share his message with others?
What did Bill do to share his message with others?
- He gave out flyers
- He wrote on trees and in public places (correct)
- He sang gospel songs
- He preached sermons
Why did Bill sit on the front pew at church?
Why did Bill sit on the front pew at church?
- To be close to the pastor
- To sleep better
- To view the altar
- So that nothing would distract him (correct)
When was Bill baptized with the Holy Spirit?
When was Bill baptized with the Holy Spirit?
What was Mother Clark's suggestion for teachers?
What was Mother Clark's suggestion for teachers?
Why did Mother Clark choose Bill to teach the boys' class?
Why did Mother Clark choose Bill to teach the boys' class?
What was Bill's promise to the boys in his class?
What was Bill's promise to the boys in his class?
What was the result of Bill's effort?
What was the result of Bill's effort?
What did Bill give to the two soldiers he met on the tram?
What did Bill give to the two soldiers he met on the tram?
What made Bill decide to join the army?
What made Bill decide to join the army?
Who prayed for Bill after he announced his decision to join the army?
Who prayed for Bill after he announced his decision to join the army?
What did Bill struggle with in the army lecture?
What did Bill struggle with in the army lecture?
What did the senior officer teach Bill?
What did the senior officer teach Bill?
Why did Bill laugh in the lecture hall?
Why did Bill laugh in the lecture hall?
What was Bill's punishment for laughing in the lecture hall?
What was Bill's punishment for laughing in the lecture hall?
What was Bill's response when asked what he found amusing?
What was Bill's response when asked what he found amusing?
What did Bill admire when he put on his uniform?
What did Bill admire when he put on his uniform?
How long had Bill been a soldier when he met the senior officer?
How long had Bill been a soldier when he met the senior officer?
Why did Tommy refuse to remove his cap at Sunday school?
Why did Tommy refuse to remove his cap at Sunday school?
What did Bill decide to take Tommy on after prayerful thought?
What did Bill decide to take Tommy on after prayerful thought?
What did Bill and Tommy discover when they tried to get back upstream?
What did Bill and Tommy discover when they tried to get back upstream?
What did Bill write in the cover of his Bible?
What did Bill write in the cover of his Bible?
What was Bill's role in the Maritimes and later in Ontario?
What was Bill's role in the Maritimes and later in Ontario?
Why did Brother Stairs doubt Bill's calling to be a missionary?
Why did Brother Stairs doubt Bill's calling to be a missionary?
What was Bill's condition when he called out to the nurse?
What was Bill's condition when he called out to the nurse?
What did Bill learn from his experience with Bill Jones?
What did Bill learn from his experience with Bill Jones?
What did the nurse say to Bill when he asked to leave?
What did the nurse say to Bill when he asked to leave?
Why did Bill feel drawn to men in uniform?
Why did Bill feel drawn to men in uniform?
What did Bill find in the small room beside his hospital room?
What did Bill find in the small room beside his hospital room?
Why did Bill make up his bed to look like someone was sleeping in it?
Why did Bill make up his bed to look like someone was sleeping in it?
What did Bill do to the men in uniform?
What did Bill do to the men in uniform?
What did Bill do after learning about Bill Jones' death?
What did Bill do after learning about Bill Jones' death?
What time did Bill arrive at the church?
What time did Bill arrive at the church?
What did the medical officer say to Bill after examining him?
What did the medical officer say to Bill after examining him?
Who asked Bill to visit him in the hospital?
Who asked Bill to visit him in the hospital?
What did Bill read to the man in the hospital?
What did Bill read to the man in the hospital?
What happened to the man in the hospital after Bill prayed for him?
What happened to the man in the hospital after Bill prayed for him?
Where were Bill and the other troops sent for further training?
Where were Bill and the other troops sent for further training?
What was the reason for the instructing officer to call Bill's name and number?
What was the reason for the instructing officer to call Bill's name and number?
What was Bill's task when he reported for duty at night?
What was Bill's task when he reported for duty at night?
What did the captain do to the clean floor after inspecting Bill's work?
What did the captain do to the clean floor after inspecting Bill's work?
Why was Bill confined to camp for a couple of weeks?
Why was Bill confined to camp for a couple of weeks?
What was Bill's response to the pastor's request to help in the revival meetings?
What was Bill's response to the pastor's request to help in the revival meetings?
What happened to Bill while eating in the dining hut?
What happened to Bill while eating in the dining hut?
What was the diagnosis of Bill's condition?
What was the diagnosis of Bill's condition?
Where was Bill taken after being examined by the doctor?
Where was Bill taken after being examined by the doctor?
How long would Bill be confined to the hospital?
How long would Bill be confined to the hospital?
What was Bill's response to being confined to the hospital?
What was Bill's response to being confined to the hospital?
Study Notes
Bill's Early Life and Conversion
- He was undeterred by rebuffs and continued to share the Gospel with others
- He would often pray in a secluded spot, feeling God's presence very near
Bill's Ministry and Evangelism
- At 15, Bill became a Sunday school teacher, despite having no experience
- He was kind and gentle, which helped him to reach out to people, especially young men
- He took a tough boy, Tommy, on a canoe ride and bought him ice cream, leading to Tommy's repentance
- Bill's kindness and evangelism style were effective in reaching people
Bill's Call to Missions
- Bill felt a strong conviction to become a missionary to Colombia
- He sought guidance from Brother Stairs, who was skeptical at first but eventually encouraged him
- Bill's call to missions was confirmed, and he became passionate about spreading the Gospel
Bill's Experience in the Army
- Bill was challenged by a soldier to prove his Christianity by joining the army
- He enlisted and began to reach out to his fellow soldiers with the Gospel
- Bill's naivety and sincerity often led to humorous misunderstandings with his superiors
- He was punished for laughing in a lecture, but it was actually a moment of spiritual awakening
Bill's Faith and Perseverance
- Bill was confined to camp for two weeks, but he continued to pray and seek God's guidance
- He was told to scrub the floors, but he did it with a cheerful attitude
- When he was hospitalized for a chicken bone obstruction, he escaped to attend church meetings
- Bill's faith and perseverance inspired others, and he continued to share the Gospel despite obstacles
Bill's Ministry to the Sick and Dying
- Bill visited a man in the hospital who had been mean to him in the past
- The man was sorry and asked Bill to pray for him, and Bill felt the presence of the Holy Spirit in the room
- The man was filled with the Holy Spirit and spoken in tongues before he died, and was baptized in the river
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Bill becomes passionate about sharing his faith after a spiritual awakening. He faces rejection but continues to pray and share his message with others.