. The Millions 1888 . and my head wasstill aching badly, but it was for Jesus sake, whichmade it easy. The people did indeed seem glad to see 154 CHINAS MILLIONS. us. We went into two homes, which were soon crowdedwith men, women, and children, to whom Lo Ta-saotoldwhat the LORD had done for her, after which we prayedfor them, which seemed to impress them much. Then wesat some time under a shady tree on the road-side, andsang Jesus loves me. The people pressed us to stay,and Lo Ta-sao was glad to do so, and so escape the walkback, especially as a woman of the village knew her IDOLS


. The Millions 1888 . and my head wasstill aching badly, but it was for Jesus sake, whichmade it easy. The people did indeed seem glad to see 154 CHINAS MILLIONS. us. We went into two homes, which were soon crowdedwith men, women, and children, to whom Lo Ta-saotoldwhat the LORD had done for her, after which we prayedfor them, which seemed to impress them much. Then wesat some time under a shady tree on the road-side, andsang Jesus loves me. The people pressed us to stay,and Lo Ta-sao was glad to do so, and so escape the walkback, especially as a woman of the village knew her IDOLS arrived for Sunday, four Christian womenfrom Tao-shang and two men from Hiao-i, who wantedto be baptised. A great joy awaited me on my LORD had sent my birthday present with the moreabundantly, for there in our room were more thantwenty idols, also an opium pipe with its lamp, etc., allwaiting to be smashed. The idols, some wooden, paper, .,„il|lil .;] !,! I!-,1 :. ?>\m i | :; ...... - .I WILL 1IRING THE BY A WAV THAT THEY KNEW NOT. mother, so I accompanied our old guide back to hervillage, promising to call for Mrs. Lo in the afternoon, onmy way home. Rested on my chest-bed till it began to get cool, thentaught the poor blind boy to repeat and sing, Who isthis in yonder stall ? He has a quick ear and a goodmemory, and I do believe he is saved. He seemed muchconcerned that I should still be suffering from head-ache,and said he wanted to ask the LORD to make it well ; hestood up and prayed so nicely, and truly it was not longbefore the terrible weight was gone. The neighbourssaid they hoped I would go again, which I promised todo, and invited my hostess, her blind neighbour, and ourold guide of the morning to come before long to staywith us. It was a glorious evening, and I much enjoyedmy long walk home. Miss Seed came a little way tomeet me, and I do not think I was ever more pleased tosee her. with one large brass one, belonged to two


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