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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
Bible Translator
Missionary
Non-Fiction Writer
Physician
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J. Hudson Taylor
James Hudson Taylor
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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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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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If it is true in anything, it is especially true of divine things, what costs little is worth little.
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Are you in a hurry, flurried, distressed? Look up! See the Man in the Glory! Let the face of Jesus shine upon you—the face of the Lord Jesus Christ. Is He worried, troubled, distressed? There is no wrinkle on His brow, no least shade of anxiety. Yet the affairs are His as much as yours.
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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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There has never been a successful social movement for any minority without the support of the majority.
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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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