302 CLEAR REASONING. Chap. XIV. 



how much more could He do, who had made the eye to 

 see, and the ear to hear ! We added, however, that we be- 

 lieved in a resurrection, not because we understood how it 

 would be brought about, but because our Heavenly Father 

 assured us of it in His Book. The reference to the truth of 

 the Book and its Author seems always to have more influence 

 on the native mind than the cleverness of the illustration. 

 The knowledge of the people is scanty, but their reasoning 

 is generally clear as far as their information goes. 



