sentences:  I always had an attentive audience, and the poorer people in both large and small towns heard the Word with gladness - nay, even with enthusiasm.He baptized 262 Jews in Christuskirche, among them doctors, authors, merchants.In a pamphlet published a short time before his death, he complained of the inconsiderate treatment he had received at the hands of his Christian friends ("Erstes Sendschreiben an Freunde in Deutschland und England über die Christuskirche in Berlin und ihr Martyrium durch die London Society", 1891).