17/20 He was followed by a young man, and then an interesting blind girl, whom I had noticed singing heartily in the street, told of her conversion. The Meeting closed by singing:-- I will not be discouraged, For Jesus is my Friend. Mr.Booth led the singing by commencing the hymns without even giving them out. But the moment he began, the bulk of the people joined heartily in them. Only one or two verses of each hymn were sung as a rule. |