them was asked to go to still another tribe as yet untouched. She ques tioned whether she should go feeling that those with whom she worked still needed so much training, as babes in Christ. She went to the tribal elders and inquired, “What about it?” They took the question very seriously. It was discussed and prayed over. They finally agreed, res, we will let you go. Were rich because we have the whole New Testament in our language. We owe a debt to those who are still hungry.” When you stop to think about it, we’re asphyxiated with the Word of God in English. How many versions do you have? Think of those tribes without one syllable of Scripture promise. Do we have the spiritual maturity to realize our debt to those who are still hungry? Would you give up your pastor, or Sunday school teachers to let them go? Would you give up that son or daughter to take part in this great opportunity and challenge. Would you go, realizing your indebtedness. For to whom much is given, much shall also be required! CHAPTER SIX As we study the life of Christ, we come to the conclusion that He must have spoken the Galilean dialect of Aramaic. This is only a normal situ ation since Mary, His mother, and Joseph were both from Galilee. When Joseph and Mary returned from Egypt they went to Nazareth in Galilee. God had directed them to follow this guidance. The family, of course, made its annual pilgrimage to Jeru salem at the time of the feast. Al ways, however, they returned to Gal ilee. Naturally He learned to speak with the accents of His neighbor hood and environment. Children do the same today. His public ministry was largely in Galilee. His scathing statements against those cities who
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