If in the sight of God you cannot say you are sure that you have a special call to stay at home, why are you disobeying the Saviour’s plain command to go?
HUDSON TAYLORUnless you intend your wife to be a true missionary, not merely a wife, home-maker, and friend, do not join us.
More Hudson Taylor Quotes
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In nothing do we fail more, as a Mission, than in lack of tact and politeness.
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I have seen many men work without praying, though I have never seen any good come out of it; but I have never seen a man pray without working.
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Would that God would make hell so real to us that we cannot rest; Heaven so real that we must have men there.
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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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Our joy in Him may be a fluctuating thing: His joy in us knows no change.
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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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It does not matter how great the pressure is. What really matters is where the pressure lies — whether it comes between you and God, or whether it presses you nearer His heart.
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There has never been a successful social movement for any minority without the support of the majority.
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I used to ask God to help me. Then I asked if I might help Him to do His work through me.
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[God] wants you to have something far better than riches and gold, and that is helpless dependence upon Him.
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it is no small comfort to me to know that God has called me to my work, putting me where I am and as I am. I have not sought the position, and I dare not leave it. He knows why He places me here-whether to do, or learn, or suffer.
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Power with God will be the gauge of real power with men.
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You do not need a great faith, but faith in a great God.
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Brother, if you would enter that Province, you must go forward on your knees.
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God’s work done in God’s way will never lack God’s supply.
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