Pearls of the Pacific Being Sketches of Missionary Life And Work in Samoa And O
Pearls of the Pacific Being Sketches of Missionary Life And Work in Samoa And O
Victor Arnold Barradale
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And Lafita is no exception. Very many of the Samoans know their Bibles well. They often express their thoughts in Biblical language. For some time I conducted Scripture competitions in The Torch, and though I set some difficult questions, yet a very large number of the competitors answered most of them correctly. Prob- SAMOA : AS IT IS HOME LIFE AND INDUSTRIES 125 ably if the same questions had been given to English boys and girls of the same age, the results would not have been so good. This i...s partly because the Samoans have not as many books to read as you have, but it is chiefly due to the fact that they prize the Bible, and it plays a very large part in their education and life. All of them hear chapters of it read twice a day at family prayers. Many of them are members of the International Bible Reading Association, and have therefore promised to read their Bibles every day. About 5000 I. B. R. A. Cards are translated each year into the Samoan lan- guage, and most of them are faithfully used.
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