If the Lord is coming soon, is this not a very practical motive for greater missionary effort? I know of no other motive that has been so stimulating to myself.
HUDSON TAYLOR
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Hudson Taylor72 quotes“If the Lord is coming soon, is this not a very practical motive for greater missionary effort? I know of no other motive that has been so stimulating to myself.”
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Hudson TaylorHudson Taylor All God’s giants have been weak men who did great things for God because they reackoned on God being with them.
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