Missionary Visitor, The (1912) . d with reverence, and commit it, Verse by verse, and day by day;Tis the word that God has spoken, And it cannot pass away. Another member is eighty-seven years ofage, while one of the youngest members isa child of five. In 1813 Peter Keyser was made elderof the church of Philadelphia. His ex-ample as a Bible student should be imi-tated by us today. His memory shouldbe revered as one who knew his Bible. Dr. Brumbaugh in the History of theChurch, p. 511, says: He possessedunusual aptitude for learning, and at anearly age could repeat much of the Biblefrom memory.


Missionary Visitor, The (1912) . d with reverence, and commit it, Verse by verse, and day by day;Tis the word that God has spoken, And it cannot pass away. Another member is eighty-seven years ofage, while one of the youngest members isa child of five. In 1813 Peter Keyser was made elderof the church of Philadelphia. His ex-ample as a Bible student should be imi-tated by us today. His memory shouldbe revered as one who knew his Bible. Dr. Brumbaugh in the History of theChurch, p. 511, says: He possessedunusual aptitude for learning, and at anearly age could repeat much of the Biblefrom memory. The power to do thiswas early recognized and acted as a stim-ulus to do more. As he stood at the hop-per of his fathers bark mill he fastenedthe Bible to a shelf above the in his daily toil he memorized al-most the entire Bible. . The re-mark was once made by the Rev. F. Mayer that, if by some acci-dent, every copy of the Scriptures shouldbe destroyed, it could be restored so longas Peter Keyser Primary Class, Woodland Sunday-school, Michigan. Primary Class, No. 2, Woodland Sunday-school, Michigan, Sister Martha Smith,teacher. This class and another primary class have been supporting an orphan inIndia for three years and plan to continue the support indefinitely. 94 The Missionary Visitor March1912 OUR VOLUNTEER MISSION BANDBRIDGEWATER Chas. W. Ronk


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