We do not find many accounts of those who came under the influence of Philpot’s spoken or written ministry. However this fact only serves to make this account of the experience of Isabella Prentice so much more significant. Here we read of one, first greatly blessed in reading Philpots’s sermons, then subsequently able to sit under his ministry, and even live in his house as a domestic servant. In one of his last letters Philpot says of this woman’s experience, here is “…..reality and truth, life and power, simplicity.”