The Call of Korea - Political Social Religious #232220

The numbers professing conversion have been growing larger and larger each year, but the force of. Missionaries to cope with this work has not kept pace with its growth, and as a result we have the work pushing the missionary to the very limit of his power. During the past year Korea received her baptism of the Holy Spirit, which swept over almost the entire land. Bishop Harris, speaking of this, says, The year 1907 will ever be memorable for the revival which involved the whole country. This constitutes the divine inauguration of the Christian Church in the land of Chosen. The signs following have con firmed the genuineness and thoroughgoing nature of this miracle of grace. In a marvellous way God has been preparing this little nation for the reception of His truth. They are ready now. To-day is Korea's crisis hour, says Dr. J. E. Kittredge. Give the laborers now and Korea will be the first nation Christianized in modern times, says J. R. Mott.