. The Millions 1914 . know itis Jesus whom they are seeking. I would like to say in closing, as I ask your pray-ers for the workers, that in the mission field, awayfrom all human props, it is Himself ive need. We dosometimes get sad—we do get troubled—we dohave reasonings arise in our hearts. Then it is notbooks about Him that can help us, it must be Him-self, the one who alone speaks peace, comfort andrest. I have often thought that apart from the dutyand privilege of going to the heathen for their sakes,that the missionary has the added joy of proving in aspecial sense the help which comes t


. The Millions 1914 . know itis Jesus whom they are seeking. I would like to say in closing, as I ask your pray-ers for the workers, that in the mission field, awayfrom all human props, it is Himself ive need. We dosometimes get sad—we do get troubled—we dohave reasonings arise in our hearts. Then it is notbooks about Him that can help us, it must be Him-self, the one who alone speaks peace, comfort andrest. I have often thought that apart from the dutyand privilege of going to the heathen for their sakes,that the missionary has the added joy of proving in aspecial sense the help which comes through beingthrown altogether on the- Lord. We at home, un-consciously depend on meetings and conferences, or onthis special minister or clergyman, who is so helpful,but when we are where there are only two or three ata station, or perhaps only one, as has been our ownexperience, and in eleven years only about six visitorspassing through, there is not much dependence placedon other people—it must be He THE Lie FAMILY. FOUR GENERATIONS RANGING IN AGE FROM EIGHTEEN TOEIGHTY-FOUR. THE TWO ELDER WOMEN ARE CHRISTIANS. PRAY THATTHE OTHER rWO MAY SOON LEARN TO KNOW JESIS AS THEIR SAVIOR Photograph by Mr. J. Lawson Chinas Millions 61 Our Shanghai Letter BY MR. JAMBS STARK YOU will have seen from the daily newspapers thaton the 8th of March, the White Wolf and hisfollowers attacked Laohokow. in Hupeh. Fromletters since received from Dr. Lagerquist and MissBlack we learn that, at night, under cover of dark-ness the brigands climbed the city wall which, thoughfour miles in extent, was defended by only three hun-dred soldiers, and the one and a half miles ofwater frontage by eleven Chinese junks mannedby about one hundred men, all the other troopsbeing absent at the time. For twenty-four hoursthe brigands were masters of the situation, loot-ing, burning and killing just as they city was set on fire at forty-seven differentplaces, with the result that several hun


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