Life and work in India; an account of the conditions, methods, difficulties, results, future prospects and reflex influence of missionary labor in India, especially in the Punjab mission of the United Presbyterian Church of North America . of simple faithand trust. On one occasion he greatly touched our hearts by thegrateful manner in which he thanked God for all the kindness of themissionaries who had come so far to teach them, and by the mannerin which he also said, I thank Thee, Heavenly Father, tliat, thoughThou hast seen fit to deprive me of bodily sight, yet Tiiou hast given mespiritual


Life and work in India; an account of the conditions, methods, difficulties, results, future prospects and reflex influence of missionary labor in India, especially in the Punjab mission of the United Presbyterian Church of North America . of simple faithand trust. On one occasion he greatly touched our hearts by thegrateful manner in which he thanked God for all the kindness of themissionaries who had come so far to teach them, and by the mannerin which he also said, I thank Thee, Heavenly Father, tliat, thoughThou hast seen fit to deprive me of bodily sight, yet Tiiou hast given mespiritual sight and fixed Thy truth in my heart. He did not give uphope of bodily sight being restored until Dr. Johnson examined hiseyes last summer and solemnly told him there was no hope. Theringing, hearty answer, All right 1 brought tears to the eyes of those 260 LIFEAND WORK IN INDIA who heard it. His mother still grieves for such a loving son ; but wetell her not to weep for him, but to prepare to meet him in heaven. Such are a few examples of the grace of God as it is displayed in theredemption of the Chuhras—the most despised of the low-caste peo-ple—and a partial proof of the fact that our labor has not been in vainin the


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