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An easy, non-self-denying life will never be one of power.

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Hudson Taylor
Age: 73 †
Born: 1832
Born: May 21
Died: 1905
Died: June 3
Bible Translator
Missionary
Non-Fiction Writer
Physician
Theologian
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J. Hudson Taylor
James Hudson Taylor
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You do not need a great faith, but faith in a great God.
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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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When we work, we work. When we pray, God works.
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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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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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Nothing can take the place of a real hunger for souls, or make up for the lack of it.
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Oh, for eloquence to plead the cause of China, for a pencil dipped in fire to paint the condition of this people.
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The Lord IS my shepherd. Not was, not may be, nor will be. . . is my shepherd on Sunday, is on Monday, and is through every day of the week is in January, is in December, and every month of the year, is at home, and is in China is in peace, and is in war in abundance, and in penury.
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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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There has never been a successful social movement for any minority without the support of the majority.
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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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In nothing do we fail more, as a Mission, than in lack of tact and politeness.
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When the heart submits, then Jesus reigns. When Jesus reigns, there is rest.
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Consider six or eight hours a day sacred to the Lord and His work, and let nothing hinder your giving this time (to language study and practice) till you can preach fluently and intelligibly.
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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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God isn't looking for people of great faith, but for individuals ready to follow Him
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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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The real secret of an unsatisfied life lies too often in an unsurrendered will.
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The branch of the vine does not worry, and toil, and rush here to seek for sunshine, and there to find rain. No it rests in union and communion with the vine...Let us so abide in the Lord Jesus.
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