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Most people interested in missions are staggered by the unusual span of concern and mission strategy reflected in Carey’s pioneering ministry in India. The very breadth of Carey’s classical outreach leads us to ask what Carey might “see” today as the full range of God’s concerns in mission. That kind of sight is something our optic nerves do not handle. “The eyes of the heart” (Eph 1:18) are quite apparently not the eyes of our heads. To what extent did Carey’s breadth reflect the mission of the Kingdom?