Show GOSPEL SPREADING IN JAPAN christianity has made wonderful ful progress in that country in comparatively ively few spite of every form of opposition often amounting to persecution sometimes even to the death the gospel has made real progress in japan in 2000 years buddhism and abin shinto to had reared scarcely a single eleemosynary institution in 60 50 years christianity has dotted the land with institutions for the care of the sick the blind the deaf the dum dumb bithe the leper the insane japans red cross socie tyis an outstanding christian gift of international importance fifty years ago the open profession of the christian faith meant to the japanese citizen danger to liberty and even to life today the crown prince is ie a member of the young mens christian association and the gifts of the imperial house to christian projects of every sort ort are well known best of all the simple gospel of jesus christ is being regularly preached in thousands of towns and villages by a stable and able japanese ministry aggressive evangelistic movements are stirring all the churches and sinners by hundreds are coming to the fathers house bouse exchange e |