"You will have heard of the remarkable revival which took place in that country, I mean in the United States, some few years since.  Of course, at such seasons there will be a mixture of good and evil.  Not all who make a profession will stand firm; while those who have been merely carried along by the current of excitement will return at last to the world, from which they have never really separated themselves, when the excitement has passed away.  But, indeed, a great and lasting work for God was accomplished in that revival, and the young man I am speaking about was one of the fruits of it.