Covers 96 Kilometres in Flight at Changchun Changchun, Sept. 7.
Glider Pilot Ryuzo Asakawa of the Korean Aviation Federation set a new all-Japan and Manchoukuo long-distance record by covering 96 kilometres in his glider, breaking the former mark of 71 kilometres. to be one of the first objects of their prayers on such an occasion. Before God, individually and as a nation, they had no special claim to God's aid, no ground for self-congratulation. "All we like sheep have gone astray; we have turned every one to his own way." Their prayers should be, in the first place, those of a penin tent, They should confess with shame and with sorrow all that has been evil in their country's history, and all that even now makes the nation unworthy to be called a Christian people In a further parable—that of the Unmereiful Servant—Jesus taught His followers that if their prayers are to be really worth-while it is absolutely indispensable that those who offer them possess a forgiving spirit. Unwilling to forgive makes prayer ineffectual; and however hard it may seem to some these days he felt it his duty as a Christian minister to remind those present that intercecsions for their enemies should be included in their prayers. Such was the teaching of His in whose name they were gathered that day.
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