"It was strange, the power and influence which he had over persons whom he had never before seen.
SMITH - The Complete and U.
It seemed that there were a power and influence with him beyond that which almost any other Elder possessed." - GEORGE A.
On one occasion he went out five days to some town which he had never visited before, and among people whom he had never seen and who had never seen him, yet in those five days he baptized eighty-three persons. "It was strange, the power and influence which he had over persons whom he had never before seen