. The Millions 1914 . en years ago every one of them wras a heathenworshiper of idols of wood and stone and brass, Isaid : Oh, my Father, I thank Thee! The morning study was quite different from thatof the evening. They were working on the epistles,one chapter each day. First, each man was asked togive a chapter name. Then three men were called onin succession to give an outline of the chapter, andthree others to give the teaching of the chapter, andfinally each man repeated from memory the verse ofthe chapter that had specially appealed to his ownheart. On Mr. Tiens boat in another part of th


. The Millions 1914 . en years ago every one of them wras a heathenworshiper of idols of wood and stone and brass, Isaid : Oh, my Father, I thank Thee! The morning study was quite different from thatof the evening. They were working on the epistles,one chapter each day. First, each man was asked togive a chapter name. Then three men were called onin succession to give an outline of the chapter, andthree others to give the teaching of the chapter, andfinally each man repeated from memory the verse ofthe chapter that had specially appealed to his ownheart. On Mr. Tiens boat in another part of the pro-vince, to which we went later, the plan of study andwork was very much the same. On both boats I wasdeeply gratified with the system, the promptness, andabove all, with the true life and spiritual power thatcharacterized the men and their work. The growth ofthe men in charge, and their splendid leadership filledones heart with thankfulness. If a man used morewords than necessary in giving his chapter outline, or. DURING DR. KELLERS ABSENCE FROM CHINA HIS BAND OF COLPORTEURS SEND A MONTHLY REPORT OF THEIR WORK, TOGETHER WITH A MAP WHICH SHOWS THE GROUND COVERED DURING TIME MENTIONED IN REPORT. THE ABOVE INDICATES WHAT WAS ACCOMPLISHED DURING THE CLOSING HALF OF NOVEMBER 1913, statement of teaching, he was told of it, kindly, butfirmly; if he made mistakes, they were pointed out, butin a way that could not offend. The summing up ofthe hours work showed diligent and prayerful pre-paration. After the hour of Bible study and prayerthe men had breakfast and then shouldered their bagsof books and started out for their days work. What have they accomplished? First, in Biblestudy: We have just received Mr. Chengs report ofthe mid-winter written examination, covering the workdone by the men of his party since the first of books were studied: Isaiah, 1-42; II. Corin-thians; Hebrews: I. John; and Revelation. Ninequestions were asked on each book, the men were re-quired t


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