Missionary, Visitor, The (1907) . their Creator, lo,these many, many years—always. Yousay, A saint. Perhaps so. Or oneangelic. Who knows how true this maybe too! The expression of Gods good-ness and love incarnate, some one else says. Indeed and we -shall not knowuntil we are over there how near thissaintly one has through Christ regainedall that was lost in Adam and how neara perfect image of God he now is. For contrast this godly one with theungodly man. True, both have bodiesshaped very much alike. But see theevil fire of the eye,—the senstial devil-ish expression of the mouth, the restless
Missionary, Visitor, The (1907) . their Creator, lo,these many, many years—always. Yousay, A saint. Perhaps so. Or oneangelic. Who knows how true this maybe too! The expression of Gods good-ness and love incarnate, some one else says. Indeed and we -shall not knowuntil we are over there how near thissaintly one has through Christ regainedall that was lost in Adam and how neara perfect image of God he now is. For contrast this godly one with theungodly man. True, both have bodiesshaped very much alike. But see theevil fire of the eye,—the senstial devil-ish expression of the mouth, the restlessmovement of a guilty life,—yea, one al-most looks instinctively for cloven hoofsinstead of the feet. A devil! Yes, noimage of God is seen there. Such arethe worlds heathen to-day. Groping indarkness and ignorance and sin. Images? Yes, there are millions ofthem. Every Christian carries image, of Christian liberty on everydollar, and it is worshiped instead of be-ing used to restore the image to like-ness of God. 65. Some of the Spokane, Wash., Sunday School. Mary Furgesons Juvenile Class Standingand Elsie Ashenbrenners Class Seated. January 20, Mans Sin and Gods Gen. 3: 1-16, 13-15. What can better illustrate the precious-ness of the promises of God than thefollowing incident taken from the Il-lustrated Missionary News: Bishop Fowler, a notable figure inChinese missions, relates the followingstory:—A Chinaman was converted,and after he had studied the New Testa-ment not a little, he felt called to preach,to tell his countrymen the good went into the crowded street, mount-ed a little box, and began to a mob gathered, knocked him downfrom his box, beat him, dragged himthrough the city, and threw him overthe wall for dead. He came to, wentdown to a little brook and washed offthe blood and dirt. Then he prayed. Lord Jesus, what wilt Thou have meto do? Having, as he felt, received hisanswer, he went straight back to thesame street, moun
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