The nineteenth
century was a period of awaking of Christians to their missionary
responsibility. Supported by the churches and mission board,
missionaries began work in country after country as may be seen below:
1793 -----William Carey to India
1807------Robert Morrison to China
1811------Henry Martyn to Persia
1813------Adoniram Judson to Burma
1816------John Williams to Society Islands
1817------Robert Moffat to Southern Africa
1819 ------Pioneers to Syria
1833 ------Siam entered
1838 ------James Calvert to Fiji
1841 ------David Livingstone to Southern Africa
1842 ------First ports opened in China by treaty.
1853 -------Japan opened by Commodore Poerry; first Protestant missionaries came six years later.
1858 ------John G.Paton to New Hebrides.
1874 -------J.N Andrews, first Seventh-day Adventist foreign missionary.
1875 -------First Protestant missionaries to Korea.
1885 -------First Seventh-day Adventist work in Australia
1894 -------First Seventh-day Adventist “heathen mission,” Solusi, Africa.
1898 -------First Protestant work in Philippines.
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