Missionary Visitor, The (1912) . tail, makea most sad tale, not alone for him whodid it, but also for all who might readit. His What I am and, What Imight have been are to me the mostimpressive lesson on making a right orwrong use of ones opportunities thathas ever come under my personal obser-vation. His downfall only emphasizesanew the thought, Be sure your sinwill find you out. To relate somewhat in detail what hedid or tried to do against the Lordswork and what his going from the Dangsmeans to and for this cause for the im-mediate future will give the setting formany very interesting facts
Missionary Visitor, The (1912) . tail, makea most sad tale, not alone for him whodid it, but also for all who might readit. His What I am and, What Imight have been are to me the mostimpressive lesson on making a right orwrong use of ones opportunities thathas ever come under my personal obser-vation. His downfall only emphasizesanew the thought, Be sure your sinwill find you out. To relate somewhat in detail what hedid or tried to do against the Lordswork and what his going from the Dangsmeans to and for this cause for the im-mediate future will give the setting formany very interesting facts. Shall theybe given? Ahwa, via Bilimora, India, Oct. 3,ipn. WHY WE NEED REST Alice K. Ebey HE need for rest isuniversally acknowl-edged. But real restis often a change ofwork rather than afolding of the handsand a ceasing fromlabor. Manual laboris often rest for theb r a i n-worker andreading is often rest-ful recreation for those who toil with thehands. City missionaries and other Chris-tian workers in the homeland find that a. rest or change somewhere is all mission boards recognize theneed of rest for missionaries in foreignlands; hence, periodical furloughs andsometimes vacations of a few weeks ormonths to some hill station have beenarranged. But these furloughs and va-cations are fraught with no small ex-pense, and missionaries might forego thepleasure and benefits of these expensiverests were there no reasons to justifythe outlay which in the end proves eco-nomical. An unhealthful climate is the first January1912 The Missionary Visitor 25 reason why we need occasional rests. Inchoosing a field for mission work theclimate is one of the last considerations,because, wherever there is an open doorfor the entrance of the Gospel, the mis-sionary strives to enter. Our mission-aries in India live in a tropical and ma-larious climate. During the greater partof the year the heat is very trying. Thisis especially true of the inland stations,where there are no sea b
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