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MISSIONAET LIFE 
the Holy Ghost,” as it was the duty of thos’e who 
heard these words fall from the lips of the blessed 
Christ. But in order to teach the nations we must 
go where they are. If we are the willing servants 
of the “Most High,” we are ready to go where 
the providence of God directs. "We had better 
he in Africa with the fever six months out of 
twelve, than to he out of the line of duty. "We 
will he happier in suffering the loss of all things 
for Christ’s sake, than in the possession of all 
things if disobedient. 
External circumstances have little to do with 
happiness ; for God can and does overrule priva- 
tion and affliction, and make them sources of 
happiness to his faithful servants. Ho man can 
he unhappy while he obeys God. 
