. For Christ in Fuh-Kien . (ISHOP J. S. BURDON. REV. G. SMITH. ARCHDEACON WOLFE. PORTRAITS OF SOME PROMINENT of Bishop Hoare and Archdeacon Woife are from cop) right photOL:raphi by Elliutt & ]-ry. How THE Work Grew. 11 catecliiimens awaiting baptism—a cliurch small in numbers, it istrue, but strong in faith and zeal. A faithful and able convert ofthe American Mission, named Wong Kiu-Taik, acted as pastorand evangelist, and htindreds attended his preaching in thetwo churches in the heart of the city. The Great Shepherd didnot forsake His sheep: their faith was sustained, and
. For Christ in Fuh-Kien . (ISHOP J. S. BURDON. REV. G. SMITH. ARCHDEACON WOLFE. PORTRAITS OF SOME PROMINENT of Bishop Hoare and Archdeacon Woife are from cop) right photOL:raphi by Elliutt & ]-ry. How THE Work Grew. 11 catecliiimens awaiting baptism—a cliurch small in numbers, it istrue, but strong in faith and zeal. A faithful and able convert ofthe American Mission, named Wong Kiu-Taik, acted as pastorand evangelist, and htindreds attended his preaching in thetwo churches in the heart of the city. The Great Shepherd didnot forsake His sheep: their faith was sustained, and all wasgraciously over-ruled for their good. In the early part of 1864 a violent outbreak of popular furyarose against the work of another Society labouring in the city,and the Mission was not spared. The rioters destroyeda preaching hall, schools, mission library, and dwellings ofthe nati^e agents, did much damage to other property, andinflicted injuries On such Christians as they could lay hold one night, seemingly, the w
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