King's Son, Or, a Memoir of Billy Bray
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'King's Son, Or, a Memoir of Billy Bray' is a captivating biography that captures the remarkable life of Billy Bray, a Cornish preacher who defied convention and touched countless lives with his fervent faith. Born in 1894, Bray initially lived a life of hardship and vice as a miner. However, a near-death experience in a mining accident led him to seek solace in religion. He discovered John Bunyan's writings, which sparked a deep spiritual conversion. Embracing the Bible Christian movement, he became a powerful preacher, known for his vibrant sermons, spontaneous singing and dancing, and his ability to connect with people from all walks of life. The book, relying heavily on Bray's own writings, recounts his inspiring story of transformation, his dedication to spreading the Gospel, and his significant contributions to the religious landscape of Cornwall. It offers a glimpse into the life of a remarkable figure whose unwavering faith, unconventional approach, and lasting impact on his community continue to inspire and resonate with readers today.Book Details
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