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EVANGELISM AMONG STUDENTSThe movement has shown the feasibility.Necessity orJ. , ..,., .,Union Work* ne practicability and the necessity of genuineChristian unity in evangelistic work in a newcountry which will be wide enough to include all classes.There has been in China in the progress oJ! UK evangelisticmovement to reach students a distinct development of theco-operative spirit. There has been a closer working relationship between ecclesiastical families. There has been adrawing together of Chinese and foreign workers. Pastorsand laity have united with a common purpose. A real anddeepening Christian unity has found expression in facing acommon problem of extraordinary magnitude. This newsense of unity has been an inspiration to the Church. Ithas also had apologetic value affecting the lion- Christianstudent classes who have been impressed with the splendidspectacle of a united and unbroken Christian movement.This unity has not been nominal or mechanical; it has beenreal and vital.Value Bible ofstudy has been found to be the mostBible Study fruitful C frro. of ftv^^gpljsjjf^jrffprt.^ and a.. >nfruitful source in leading men to ultimateChristian decision. The ordinary Bible classes with fixedcourses have not been found sufficient for this purpose.Bible study with a definite evangelistic objective has beenpromoted. Special courses of study have been selected andprepared. Bible training schools have been held in1various sections of the country. Individual Bible schoolsin a city have been co-ordinated to form a city-wide Biblestudy movement. The movement is due largely to the7emphasis which has been placed on the stud} of the Bible.^Thej.great need in China at the presentGreater Effortstime is to utilize the knowledge of what hasbeen done as a means of stirring up theleaders of the Christian church to larger efforts on behalf o!the new classes now open to Christian influence. Thereremains much to be learned as regards the best methods ofapproach and follow-up, One of the most important of alllessons is that the movement should not burden itself withmachinery, so as to limit freedom in doing definite personalwork, which has been shown to be the greatest and most