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God is not looking for men of great faith, He is looking for common men to trust His great faithfulness.

Hudson Taylor

Christ is either Lord of all, or He is not Lord at all.
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God King Religion
Truly Jesus is the great need of our souls.
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Greatness Need Ourselves Soul
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
One difficulty follows another very fast – but God reigns, not chance.
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Chance Difficult Fast God Win
Let us never forget that what we are is more important than what we do.
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Be Yourself Forget Important
A little thing is a little thing, but faithfulness in little things is a great thing.
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Faith Gratitude Greatness Worth
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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Experience Faith God Life Serious Strength Trial
There are three indispensable requirements for a missionary: 1. Patience 2. Patience 3. Patience.
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Patience Requirement
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
The hardest part of a missionary career is to maintain regular, prayerful Bible study. Satan will always find you something to do, when you ought to be occupied about that – if it is only arranging a window blind!
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Arrangement Career Hard Maintain Prayer
Do not have your concert first, and then tune your instrument afterwards. Begin the day with the Word of God and prayer, and get first of all into harmony with Him.
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Beginning Day God Harmony Himself Instrument Prayer Word
Believing prayer will lead to whole-hearted action.
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Action Believe Heart Leadership Prayer
Nothing can take the place of a real hunger for souls, or make up for the lack of it.
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Hungry Make Up Place Reality Soul
You do not need a great faith, but faith in a great God.
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Faith God Greatness Need
We have heard of many people who trusted God too little, but have you ever heard of anyone who trusted Him too much?
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God Inspirational People Trust Yourself
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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Children Hard Myself Reading Trust Weakness Writing
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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Comfortable Dare Learning Leaving Position Small Suffering
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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God Greatness Heart Lying Pressure Yourself
In nothing do we fail more, as a Mission, than in lack of tact and politeness.
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Failure Mission Polite
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
As our Father makes many a flower to bloom unseen in the lonely desert, [let us] do all that we can do, as under God’s eye, though no other eye ever take note of it.
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Desert Eyes Father Flower God Lonely
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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Consciousness Feeling God Life Myself Teaching
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
Christ liveth in me. And how great the difference…instead of bondage, liberty; instead of failure, quiet victories within; instead of fear and weakness, a restful sense of sufficiency in Another.
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Bond Failure God Greatness Liberty Live Quiet Victory Weakness
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
Brother, if you would enter that Province, you must go forward on your knees.
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Brother Province Yourself
If we wait till we run no risk, the gospel will never be introduced into the interior.
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