“Go into all the world and preach the gospel to every creature.” Henry Obookiah died shortly afterward, and a grieving Hiram felt he should sail to Henry’s homeland as a missionary. “We can hardly fail the injunction, ‘Go ye into all the world and preach the gospel to every creature,’ ” he wrote. Once in Hawaii, Hiram and his fellow workers began translating the New Testament, establishing schools, and tending the sick and diseased. As he preached the gospel, he often used his favorite text, Mark