The Surrendered Self
Illustration
by Editor James S. Hewett

E. Stanley Jones, well-known Christian missionary to India, tells of a situation where the fellow members of his ashram helped him in a problem regarding his spiritual reputation. It seems that for a number of years Jones had supported a prominent man financially. And when the time came that he could no longer support him, the man turned on Jones and attacked him in the public press. So E. Stanley Jones sat down and wrote a letter of reply of a few sentences, the kind of reply in which you don't give your opponent a leg…

Wheaton: Tyndale House Publishers, Inc., Illustrations Unlimited, by Editor James S. Hewett