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Te Kopara 15

Te Kopara 15


[3] Te Kopara, Number 15, Gisborne, January, 1915.

‘Iti te Kopara, kai takirikiri ana i runga i te Kahikatea.’
Although the Bellbird is small, he plucks at the Kahikatea. [cf Nga Pepeha 908]

THE HOLY BIBLE.

‘The Bible is a great treasure.’ Perhaps all of us would be quick to agree with this saying. But were we asked why it is said to be a great treasure most would be perplexed to give an answer. There are some who do not know what things are found in the Bible but have only heard vague references to it. Some hear with their ears when some chapters are read in church but their minds are wandering elsewhere and they do not grasp what they are hearing with their ears;