. The story of the China Inland Mission . n agency destined to belargely used in the blessed work of evangelisationthroughout the vast regions then for the first timeopened to our efforts. For the conclusion of thetreaty of Pekin found Mr. Hudson Taylor alreadyon his way home from China to England, aftersix years of missionary service, upon a visit whichproved to be the initial step in the formation of thepresent Inland Mission. The interval of fifteen years between our firstand second wars with China has also a specialinterest in this connection—as having been, for him,Gods time of training f
. The story of the China Inland Mission . n agency destined to belargely used in the blessed work of evangelisationthroughout the vast regions then for the first timeopened to our efforts. For the conclusion of thetreaty of Pekin found Mr. Hudson Taylor alreadyon his way home from China to England, aftersix years of missionary service, upon a visit whichproved to be the initial step in the formation of thepresent Inland Mission. The interval of fifteen years between our firstand second wars with China has also a specialinterest in this connection—as having been, for him,Gods time of training for the work. The com-mencement of this period found him emerging onlyfrom childhood, preparing to enter upon the earnestlife work that lay before ; its close we have seenalready; and in between stretched the eventfulyears through which the LoRD was fitting andstrengthening His servant for all that that futurewas to bring. But for the details of this story, introductory tothat of the Mission itself, we must pass on tofollowing ® if C £i 1 Ti A ^ ShOANI:- the STATONSOF ?HL CHINA INLAND MISSION Scale ut Miles so too 100 Lorvjirude EaFT: vif Greenvnct Jfirti: Pr-cte.^tarxX- Mi-^sxmi, .VtaO^t.« uf all societuis vc Chxna. xivto InZcLrui, Mi.;-sum. StaJioTnj fstahhshed. /etcccrptu^g Wing
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