Reason For Rejoicing

iteason tor Rejoicing. When Wesley and Nelson were traveling through Cornwall, from cDmmon to common, preaching to a people who heard willingly, but seldoin or never proflered them the slightest acts of hospitality, they were frequently hungry. They were detained some time at St. Ives because of the illness of one of their companions, and their lodging was little et ter thaa their f are. "All that time," saysMr. Nelson, "Mr. Wesley anu I lay on the floor. He had my greatcoat for his pillow, and I had Burkitt's 'Notes on the New Testament" for mine. "After being here nearly three weeks, one morning about 3 o'clock. Mr. Wesley turned over, and finding me awake clapped me on the side saying: 'Brother Nelson, let us be of good cheer! We have much to rejoice in. I have one whole side yet, for the skin is only off one