Word: christian
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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General Feng Yu-hsiang, "Chinese Christian soldier," ally...
...right of Super-Tuchun Wu, there was an ominous silence. Strange, unaccountable phenomenon?the supporting troops commanded by General Feng, "Chinese Christian Soldier," had disappeared. The position of Wu became desperate...
...invited you to enter into this relationship and you accepted our invitation in the spirit of Christian fellowship and with the desire to promote Christian union. This action was in harmony with the declared purpose of our denomination...
...During the five years of companionship with you, there has grown to be a mutual, strong, personal affection. We believe in your teachings; we regard you as an outstanding figure in the Christian world today; we cannot bear the thought of separation. A great spiritual force has been built up in the Church as a result of your co- operation with us, and we have definite plans for further growth and influence in the years ahead. We will suffer an irreparable loss if you leave us entirely...
...respect, this year's meeting differed completely from that of 1840. Today there are native Christian leaders in all the countries to which the first missionaries went as solitary exponents of the Gospel...