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Nothing can take the place of a real hunger for souls, or make up for the lack of it.

Hudson Taylor

The real secret of an unsatisfied life lies too often in an unsurrendered will.
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Life Lying Reality Satisfaction Secret Surrender Willing
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
Satan, the Hinderer, may build a barrier about us, but he can never roof us in, so that we cannot look up.
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Barrier Devil Ourselves See
Devotion to God is still a voluntary thing; hence the differences of attainment among Christians.
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Devotion Difference God Voluntary
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
An easy, non-self-denying life will never be one of power.
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Easy Life Power
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
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
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
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
God’s work is not man working for God; it is God’s own work, though often wrought through man’s hands.
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God Hands Man 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
God is not looking for men of great faith, He is looking for common men to trust His great faithfulness.
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Common Faith God Greatness Himself Man
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 Help Himself Perspective Work
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
In nothing do we fail more, as a Mission, than in lack of tact and politeness.
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Failure Mission Polite

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