The Spirit of missions . o be a (769) 770 Reminiscences of the Early Days sufficient introduction of Christianityto the people of Wakayama. The con-gregation increased and inquirers multi-plied. One of the men who were presentat the meeting to hear us, and wasstruck with a stone on his forehead inthe dark, became the first catechumenand later the founder of the Church ofthe Saviour in Wakayama. With Wakayama as the head-quarters,I journeyed along the river Kino Kawaonce a month, sometimes with Mr. Tyngand sometimes alone, visiting inquirersand preaching in hotels. Later I moved to Kokawa, up t


The Spirit of missions . o be a (769) 770 Reminiscences of the Early Days sufficient introduction of Christianityto the people of Wakayama. The con-gregation increased and inquirers multi-plied. One of the men who were presentat the meeting to hear us, and wasstruck with a stone on his forehead inthe dark, became the first catechumenand later the founder of the Church ofthe Saviour in Wakayama. With Wakayama as the head-quarters,I journeyed along the river Kino Kawaonce a month, sometimes with Mr. Tyngand sometimes alone, visiting inquirersand preaching in hotels. Later I moved to Kokawa, up the riveland then to Nate, where I got severaschool teachers interested in Christianity. The Eev. T. Naide, the Ee^T. Ogawa, and Mr. T. Hayashi arall Nate men who made their decisioito live the Christian life while I was i]Nate. In all these places Mr. Tyng foughlike a lion. He was sympathetic, eneigetic and full of tact. A large portio;of the Japanese clergy now at worcame through his influence, directly an|indirectly. |. II. THE BEGINNINGS THIS simple lit-tle p i c tu r erepresents all therewas of St. PaulsSchool thirty yearsago. To show whatprogress our Churchin Japan has madethrough the sym-pathy and self-sac-rificing work ofthe American Church it is important to


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