EVANGELISTIC CAMPAIGN
MR. PRESTON'S MISSION There was a large attendance in Pitt Street Church last evening, when the Tlev. Raymond Preston continued his evangelistic campaign Speaking from the text, “For the Son of Man is come to seek and to ss vo that which was lost,” Mr. Preston said the greatest difficulty facing ministers of religion today was to make people realise their need of Christ. They had so .many companions with them on the down grade that i.hev thought they were safe. Christ was not understood, even oy !His disciples., His association with the outcasts of society was galling to them. His condescension in speaking with the woman of Samaria was amazing to them. She had lost even her own self-respect and consequently no one respected her. Christ’s action here, as in other cases, began that movement which had raised womankind from serfdom to freedom and equalitj*.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 1042, 5 August 1930, Page 14
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