Te Haeata 1859-1862: Volume 1, Number 11: Abstract
Intro to Abstracts

[p.1] Almanac
Notice giving publication and subscription details.
The outpouring of the Holy Spirit upon some parts of Scotland
Reports the effects of the Holy Spirit on a group of children in Aberdeen and subsequent spread to Glasgow and other parts of Scotland.
Includes a scriptural quotation.
pp.1-2 The giving of the Holy Scriptures
Discusses the length of time over which the Scriptures were written, the names of different parts, and their significance for the people of Israel.
Includes a scriptural quotation.
Did Peter reach Rome?
Argues against a Roman Catholic notion that the apostle Peter went to live in Rome and established the Christian Church there.
Includes scriptural references.
pp.2-3 The man who overcame his neighbours
Continuing story of Himeona Kirini and his neighbours [Vol. 1, 10:2-3].
pp.3-4 The first belief in Hokianga
Describes the arrival of [Wesleyan] missionaries at Hokianga in 1827 and their spreading of the Gospel to a number of locations.
Outlines the life and death of an early convert, Mohi Haehae of Mangamuka.
Includes five verses of a hymn sung at Haehae's funeral.
The Scriptures are from God
Argues that miracles, prophecies, good teaching and the righteousness of the authors are proof that the Scriptures are from God.
Faith
Story about a ship's officer and his wife caught in a storm at sea. Illustrates faith in God.
A figure-book
Arithmetic exercises.