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.
HUDSON TAYLORAs a rule, prayer is answered and funds come in, but if we are kept waiting, the spiritual blessing that is the outcome is far more precious than exemption from the trial.
More Hudson Taylor Quotes
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Believing prayer will lead to whole-hearted action.
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If I had 1,000 lives, I’d give them all for China.
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Truly Jesus is the great need of our souls.
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Christ is either Lord of all, or He is not Lord at all.
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Unless there is an element of risk in our exploits for God, there is no need for faith.
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As a rule, prayer is answered and funds come in, but if we are kept waiting, the spiritual blessing that is the outcome is far more precious than exemption from the trial.
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Were it not for the consciousness of Christ in my life, hour by hour, I could not go on. But He is teaching me the glorious lessons of His sufficiency, and each day I am carried onward with no feeling of strain or fear of collapse.
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Nothing can take the place of a real hunger for souls, or make up for the lack of it.
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An easy, non-self-denying life will never be one of power.
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All our difficulties are only platforms for the manifestations of His grace, power and love.
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There are three indispensable requirements for a missionary: 1. Patience 2. Patience 3. Patience.
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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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The less I spent on myself and the more I gave to others, the fuller of happiness and blessing did my soul become.
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Brother, if you would enter that Province, you must go forward on your knees.
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The missionary spirit is the spirit of Jesus, the spirit of the incarnation and the cross.
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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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But how to get faith strengthened? Not by striving after faith, but by resting on the Faithful One.
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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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There are three great truths, 1st, That there is a God; 2nd, That He has spoken to us in the Bible; 3rd, That He means what He says.
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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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If we are faithful to God in little things, we shall gain experience and strength that will be helpful to us in the more serious trials of life.
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God uses men who are weak and feeble enough to lean on him.
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The real secret of an unsatisfied life lies too often in an unsurrendered will.
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God means just what He says and He will do all that He has promised.
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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?
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I am so weak that I can hardly write, I cannot read my Bible, I cannot even pray, I can only lie still in God’s arms like a little child, and trust.
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