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One difficulty follows another very fast – but God reigns, not chance.

Hudson Taylor

It is not so much the greatness of our troubles, as the littleness of our spirit, which makes us complain.
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Complaint Greatness Ourselves Spirit Trouble
In nothing do we fail more, as a Mission, than in lack of tact and politeness.
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Failure Mission Polite
Satan may build a hedge about us and fence us in and hinder our movements, but he cannot roof us in and prevent our looking up.
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Devil Movement Ourselves Prevent Slow
Unless you intend your wife to be a true missionary, not merely a wife, home-maker, and friend, do not join us.
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Friendship Ourselves True Wife Worth
There are three stages in the work of God: impossible, difficult,done.
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Difficult God Impossible Work
When the heart submits, then Jesus reigns. When Jesus reigns, there is rest.
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God Heart Rest Win
There are three indispensable requirements for a missionary: 1. Patience 2. Patience 3. Patience.
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Patience Requirement
All our difficulties are only platforms for the manifestations of His grace, power and love.
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Difficult Grace Love Manifestation Platform Power
Wave after wave of trial rolled over us; but at the end of the year some of us were constrained to confess, that we had learned more of the loving-kindness of the Lord than in any previous year of our lives.
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Confession End Kindness Live Love Ourselves Trial
Too often we attempt to work for God to the limit of our incompetency, rather than to the limit of God’s omnipotency.
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Attempt God Limitation Ourselves Work
The missionary spirit is the spirit of Jesus, the spirit of the incarnation and the cross.
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Cross God Religious Spirit
God means just what He says and He will do all that He has promised.
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God Himself Promise
Jesus is our strength, and what we cannot do or bear, He can both do and bear in us.
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God Himself Power Strength
Let but faithful labourers be found, who will prove faithful to God, and there is no reason to fear that God will not prove faithful to them.
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Faith Fear God Labour Reason
God uses men who are weak and feeble enough to lean on him.
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Enough God Himself Man Weakness
When I get to China, I will have no claim on any one for anything. My claim will be alone in God and I must learn before I leave England to move men through God by prayer alone.
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Alone God Learning Man Prayer

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