. Under the crescent, and among the kraals; a study of Methodism in Africa. the sea, to Ophir for goldfor the great king, found it down in southeastAfrica — Rhodesia of today, if you please,which we consider Methodist missionaryground. The Queen of Sheba, who tried Solomonswisdom by difficult questions and went back toher people with the praises of Jehovah uponher lips, probably had her kingdom some-where in the region of the Abyssinia of today. But beyond such scriptural claims whichcan be voiced by dark Africa to the Christianworld for light, there is one other which isparamount. For upon a
. Under the crescent, and among the kraals; a study of Methodism in Africa. the sea, to Ophir for goldfor the great king, found it down in southeastAfrica — Rhodesia of today, if you please,which we consider Methodist missionaryground. The Queen of Sheba, who tried Solomonswisdom by difficult questions and went back toher people with the praises of Jehovah uponher lips, probably had her kingdom some-where in the region of the Abyssinia of today. But beyond such scriptural claims whichcan be voiced by dark Africa to the Christianworld for light, there is one other which isparamount. For upon a day in the long agowhen the jealousy of the tyrant Herod wouldhave hounded the Christ Child to the verydeath, it was the dusky arms of Africa whichwere outstretched to shelter him. Thusthrough Africa was the prophecy of Hoseafulfilled: Out of Egypt have I called my Son. And, too, let not memory fail to recordthat upon another day — that saddest andmost tragic day that ever dawned — when theSon of Man, climbing Calvarys steep onhis way to the sacrifice supreme, sank.
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