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~oral and Spiritual. l. ~~) Candidates for appointment to the missionary force should be of a marked Christian character and culture, with deep conviction as to the fundamentals of the Faith and a strong desire to serve Christ, al– ready made evident by Christian work at home. (b) All candidates will be asked to consider prayerfully a.rd SiJ!. !!t-the State111ent of Faith adopted by the Bible Institut e of Los An- geles, and each member of th6 staff will be expected to sign this state- ment once annually. (c) All missionaries Gare .subject to the obligations and entitled to the ; ivileges set forth in this Ma.. nual. - -1.Ye...s of miss10·1ar.ieB are in- ~~ (a) Candidates are expected to answer a series of pere 0nal ques~ ions as to healtb , preparation and Christian ~ xperience; and to undergo ,...... a medical examin~ti o n by .fr" physiciam desig nated by the Board. L~ns~~e School and study !. A mastery of the language in which a missio nary is to labor is an indispensable qualification for missiorary service. xception to this ~ ,... ~ made ;. by definite action of the ~viission ( rare . J,-. \:here the special service to ·which a rnissionary is assigned. may be rendered in English. Even such missiolaries can increase the effic- iency of their general service by a knowledge of the language. f ter reaching the field, spend their first year in lang ue .. ge study. ----"""".. Ii OF .. he dur ation of t he f irst t e rm of servic t on the field shall be fi e ye a rs, t herea fter six ye ars exce pt by special arra1 ~e n e1t a s shall anprove d by the Board. ~pplicaJtion
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