Mr. George Cutting is well known, even in evangelical circles, as the author of 'Safety, Certainty and Enjoyment' but, sadly, little personal information is available.
* He was born in 1843 and taken by his Lord in 1934 while living in Aldeburgh, Suffolk.
* In addition to many booklets and gospel tracts, he co-authored hymn 234 in the 1973 hymn book.
Watchman Nee recorded this testimony to him:
* "Once I visited Mr. George Cutting, the author of the famous booklet 'Safety, Certainty, and Enjoyment' … When I met him, he said, 'Brother Nee, I cannot live without Him, and He cannot live without me'. He had such a deep fellowship with the Lord.
* "Thank the Lord, there were over eighty members in his household. All of them were saved. Every one of his sons, daughters-in-law, grandsons, granddaughters, nephews, nieces, great-grandchildren, old or young, male or female, were saved.
* "George Cutting himself believed in the word: 'Believe on the Lord Jesus, and you shall be saved, you and your household'. His whole household was saved …" |