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Edith H. Allen

Capitolo 28

school that I have learned on the Christianity, but when I returned the
booking and the old Indian life called me, there was no anybody to
helps, and I returned. I didn't work;  I played of hazard, I drank;  liqueur,
I went to the dance of medicine--I was very bad. Then it came to the Mission
and it found taking of me. The missionary brought me to Christ. I now cut
by those bad ways. I am happy. I have a Christian house with my wife
and my child."

This testimony was true. There he/she knew entirely it to be an industrious,
Indian right, virile, one of the two hundred members of this church,
everything of whom had, in some years, is conducted by the old life of
the degradation to the pleasant one, the healthy peace of the Jesus Road.

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"Job of missionary starts with evangelism. It doesn't end there.
The people have to feel the good news of the salvation. Then we have spent
a lot of duration 'to clearly make the communication.' Have wanted us years of job
to put the essence of the Gospel in a lot of languages having Indian
any literature, that is probable that the people find the word of God. One had
to work to arrive a sign to a word through a raw interpreter;  or from
you signal that do or motions where, as often, any interpreter was to course of hand,
and guessing then among many meant possible. In so one
in duration you find a knowledge of the things of common place in a language.
There it has then to follow the assignment to find equivalents for Cristiano
you finish in the discourse of a people without the Christian ideas.

"Difficult as this whole job it was, it is only a beginning, only
elementary. The communication must be applies to all the phases of the life. A
instructive and continuous trial has to be kept above to incorporate Cristiano
ideals in to think daily of the people. This will be done by the
the daily and repeated teachings of the schools and the living example of
the missionary, and of those he can instruct to conduct the people. A nude
communication non correlated to the life it is as seed sprinkled on the road or on a
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