. The life and labors of Enoch Mather Marvin [electronic resource]: late bishop of the Methodist Episcopal church, nnual sessions, kindling enthusi-asm and imparting courage. In the concluding paragraphof an elaborate showing of the conditions of China and its re- 740 BISHOP MARVIN. lations to the surrounding nations, there is this question andanswer: What interest has the Church in this fact?This : the conversion of China would be, virtually, the con-version of all Eastern Asia, and that would, practically,complete the conquest of the world. He adds: I re-joice, that though our Church


. The life and labors of Enoch Mather Marvin [electronic resource]: late bishop of the Methodist Episcopal church, nnual sessions, kindling enthusi-asm and imparting courage. In the concluding paragraphof an elaborate showing of the conditions of China and its re- 740 BISHOP MARVIN. lations to the surrounding nations, there is this question andanswer: What interest has the Church in this fact?This : the conversion of China would be, virtually, the con-version of all Eastern Asia, and that would, practically,complete the conquest of the world. He adds: I re-joice, that though our Church has but one Mission acrossthe ocean, that one is in China. It puts us into the midstof the campaign which is to be decisive and final in the en-thronement of the Son of God over the nations. Chinaconquered, the world will be virtually at the feet of Jesus,were his words; and the hope of the Church and of theCross for China, which he calls the key of the situation, is inhis own words, written at the graves, as for the tombstonesof our dead Missionaries: China will turn to the Lord!I feel it; I almost see it. ^>^^^. CHAPTER XXXVII HIS MISSIONARY TOUR AROUND THE WORLD.*


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