Table of Contents
Table of Contents
Volume 1: The Growth of a Soul
Part I: Antecedents, Home and Early Years
Chapter I—As for Me and My House
Chapter II—Unto Children's Children
Chapter III—Set apart unto the Lord
Chapter IV—Nurture and Admonition
Chapter V—The Finished work of Christ
Chapter VI—Here am I; Send Me!
Part II: Preparation for China, in Barnsley and in Hull
Chapter VII—The New Starting-Point
Chapter VIII—No Good Thing will he Withhold
Chapter IX—That I May Win Christ
Chapter XI—If It be Thou, Bid me Come
Part III: Preparation For China, in London and on the Voyage
Chapter XII—The New Starting Point
Chapter XIII—The Lord will Provide
Chapter XV—I will never leave Thee
Part IV: Shanghai and Early Itinerations
Chapter XVI—Arrival and First Experiences
Chapter XVII—Make it a Place of Springs
Chapter XVIII—Building In Troublous Times
Chapter XX—The First Evangelistic Journey
Chapter XXI—Our Plans of Usefulness Including Second, Third, and Fourth Journeys
Third Journey: February to March 1855
Chapter XXII—Not where Christ was Named
Chapter XXIII—A Vision of his Life-Work
Chapter XXIV—Emptied from Vessel to Vessel
Part V: Seven Months with William Burns
Chapter XXVI—A Parish of a Million
Chapter XXVII—As Rivers of Water in a Dry Place
Tenth Journey: December January 1856
Chapter XXVIII—Under the Shadow of the Almighty
Chapter XXIX—Stedfast, Unmovable
Chapter XXX—On whom the Mantle Fell
Part VI: Ning-Po and Settled Work
Chapter XXXI—My Thoughts are not your Thoughts
Chapter XXXII—Who Shutteth and no Man Openeth
Chapter XXXIII—By a Way that they Knew Not
Chapter XXXIV—The God that is Enough
Chapter XXXV—Ebenezer and Jehovah Jireh
Chapter XXXVI—Joy Cometh in the Morning
Chapter XXXVIII—Our Joy and Crown of Rejoicing
Chapter XL—What Hath God Wrought
Chapter XLII—Above all that Ye ask or Think
Volume 2: The Growth of a Work of God
Part I: The Backside of the Desert
Chapter I—If Thou Forbear to Deliver
Chapter III—There Wrestled a Man with him
Chapter IV—The Mission that Had to be
Chapter V—According to his Working
Part II: Launching Out into the Deep
Chapter VI—My Presence shall go with Thee
Chapter VII—To Search out a Resting-Place
Chapter VIII—O that Thou wouldest Bless me Indeed
Chapter IX—And Enlarge my Coast
Part III: Treasures of Darkness
Chapter X—An Open Door … A Little Strength
Chapter XII—The Exchanged Life
Chapter XIII—Jesus does Satisfy
Chapter XIV—Shall Never Thirst
Part IV: The God of the Impossible
Chapter XVI—Things will soon Look Up
Chapter XVII—Not Disobedient unto the heavenly Vision
Chapter XVIII—Out of weakness were made strong
Chapter XIX—The Faithfulness of God
Chapter XX—The Gates of the West
Part V: Buried Lives: Much Fruit
Chapter XXII—He Goeth before them
Chapter XXIII—Women which Laboured with me in the Gospel
Chapter XXVI—Above all that Ye Ask
Chapter XXVII—The Price of Progress
Chapter XXVIII—Days of Blessing
Chapter XXX—Few Know What is Betwixt Christ and Me
Chapter XXXI—The Cross does not Get Comfortable
Chapter XXXII—With Wings as Eagles
Chapter XXXIII—To Every Creature
Chapter XXXIV—The Coming Thousand
Chapter XXXV—Deepening the Channels
Chapter XXXVI—The Forward Movement
Part VIII: Worn Out with Loving
Chapter XXXVII—Can Ye Drink of the Cup?
Chapter XXXVIII—Again the Forward Movement
Chapter XLI—His Way is Perfect