Life and light for woman . sum of thirteen pounds two shillings and sixpence as afinancial basis, the Baptist Missionary Society was formed. With thisslender equipment of men and money they calmly announced their intentionto brins: the world to • HOUSE AT KETTERING. Churches in tlie metropolis heard of the heresy spreading in rural three days meeting was held in London, and after six solemn sessions itwas recorded that this scheme for sending the gospel to the heathen was dangerous to the State and a preposterous reversal of the order of Nature ! The Church of Scotland ech
Life and light for woman . sum of thirteen pounds two shillings and sixpence as afinancial basis, the Baptist Missionary Society was formed. With thisslender equipment of men and money they calmly announced their intentionto brins: the world to • HOUSE AT KETTERING. Churches in tlie metropolis heard of the heresy spreading in rural three days meeting was held in London, and after six solemn sessions itwas recorded that this scheme for sending the gospel to the heathen was dangerous to the State and a preposterous reversal of the order of Nature ! The Church of Scotland echoed the sentiment, and still one or two men, sentby tliis church and that, fared fortli to begin the stupendous work of reclaim-ing the world to God. One goes to Soutli Africa, and settles among thefierce and bloodthirsty Bechuanas, Tliey steal his tools, his vegetables, thevery water which irrigated his fields. They kill his sheep and threaten his 634 LIFE AND LIGHT. \_Decembery %-; ?^^ life. Yet Robert Moftatt persists in the arduous undertaking, translates theBible into their tongue, and suddenly the people flock to church, show aneager desire for books, for clothes, for the appliances of civilized lite. Twoother men, Peter Parker and S.
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