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In nothing do we fail more, as a Mission, than in lack of tact and politeness.
Hudson Taylor
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Hudson Taylor
Age: 73 †
Born: 1832
Born: May 21
Died: 1905
Died: June 3
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Non-Fiction Writer
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J. Hudson Taylor
James Hudson Taylor
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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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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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The missionary spirit is the spirit of Jesus, the spirit of the incarnation and the cross.
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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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The real secret of an unsatisfied life lies too often in an unsurrendered will.
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When I cannot read, when I cannot think, when I cannot even pray, I can trust.
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Truly Jesus is the great need of our souls.
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Not infrequently our GOD brings His people into difficulties on purpose that they may come to know Him as they could not otherwise do.
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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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It matters not how great the pressure is, only where the pressure lies. As long as the pressure does not come between me and my Savior, but presses me to Him, then the greater the pressure, the greater my dependence upon Him.
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A little thing is a little thing, but faithfulness in little things is a great thing.
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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 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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It is not lost time to wait upon God!
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While unbelief sees the difficulties, faith sees God between itself and them.
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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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But how to get faith strengthened? Not by striving after faith, but by resting on the Faithful One.
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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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Would that God would make hell so real to us that we cannot rest heaven so real that we must have men there, Christ so real that our supreme motive and aim shall be to make the Man of Sorrows the Man of Joy by the conversion to him of many.
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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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