This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1918 edition. Excerpt: ...one ever questioned our right to hold services in San Vicente Chicoloapam. I preached to some twenty people in the adobe hut belonging to Don Camilo and gave out copies of the Bible. At the close our host exhorted the people to join him in pledging funds to build a chapel and promised that he would ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1918 edition. Excerpt: ...one ever questioned our right to hold services in San Vicente Chicoloapam. I preached to some twenty people in the adobe hut belonging to Don Camilo and gave out copies of the Bible. At the close our host exhorted the people to join him in pledging funds to build a chapel and promised that he would donate the land. When asked where we could locate the building, he replied, "Choose from anything I have." A few weeks later we laid the corner stone, and friends, hearing of the incident, contributed funds to help with the edifice. On the day it was dedicated the happiest man in all Mexico was dear old Don Camilo as he said, "On the ashes of a burned Testament we built a house for God." The little flock was by no means free from persecution. Fanatical neighbors connived with fanatical authorities to arrest Don Camilo upon false charges, and after confinement in the village prison he was removed to the country jail six miles away. Friends of the congregation who had watched the village jail night and day hastily gave the alarm and the guard of soldiers conveying the prisoner found themselves accompanied by several witnesses, who planned tc go with him to the jail to see that no "Flight Law" trick was applied to their beloved leader. In the jail Don Camilo was given every consideration. When I visited him I found that he was being permitted to read the Bible and talk to his fellow prisoners. It did not take the authorities long to understand the situation, and he returned home to spread the good tidings with more earnestness than ever. From San Vincente the work has spread to Coatlin-chan and to Cuanala and San Francisco. CHAPTER IX PUEBLA AND TLAXCALA The capital city of the state of Puebla has two names. The masses generally call it Puebla of...
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