The missionary spirit is the spirit of Jesus, the spirit of the incarnation and the cross.

Only by taking Jesus' example into every part of our lives will we be able to win in life.

Blessed the man and woman who is able to serve cheerfully in the second rank - a big test.

The most glorious works of grace that have ever took place, have been in answer to prayer.

The Lord opened the understanding of my unbelieving heart, so that I should recall my sins.

Oh! one hour with God infinitely exceeds all the pleasures and delights of this lower world.

If you are weary of some sleepy form of devotion, probably God is as weary of it as you are.

All our difficulties are only platforms for the manifestations of His grace, power and love.

When you think of the woman's power, you forget the power of the woman's God. I shall go on.

He who believes shall be saved, but he who does not believe shall be damned. God has spoken.

Let me beg you, not to rest contented with the commonplace religion that is now so prevalent.

We need to look resolutely away from the impossibilities and to the Lord. His help will come.

How many million more souls are to pass into eternity without having heard the name of Jesus?

Permit us to labor on in obscurity, and at the end of twenty years you may hear from us again.

For five years we never went outside our doors without a volley of curses from our neighbours.

The desperately poor are not going to come to us to hear the Good News. We have to go to them.

It takes a real man to make a true confession-a Chocolate Soldier will excuse or cloak his sin.

The church was first established and organized with a world-wide mission for a world-wide work.

It is true that we may desire much more. But let us use what we have, and God will give us more.

First, Resolve upon, and daily endeavour to practise, a life of seriousness and strict sobriety.

I choose to look at people through God, using God as my glasses, colored with His love for them.

Lord, give me firmness without hardness, steadfastness without dogmatism, love without weakness.

It takes a real man to make a true confession - a Chocolate Soldier will excuse or cloak his sin.

There are three indispensable requirements for a missionary: 1. Patience 2. Patience 3. Patience.

Devotion to God is still a voluntary thing; hence the differences of attainment among Christians.

We get caught in our boxes-but when we pray outside of them, ask God, the impossible CAN be done.

What we want is not power, but simply combination in order to elicit the largest possible giving.

If Jesus Christ be God and died for me, then no sacrifice can be too great for me to make for Him.

To be aroused in the dark by five feet of cold, green snake gliding over one's face is unpleasant.

Children are arrows in a quiver, and they are to be trained as missionaries and shot at the Devil.

We can never work alone to bring great multiplication. It has to happen through unity & diversity.

I have a Creator who knew all things, even before they were made - even me, his poor little child.

Is not the commission of our Lord still binding upon us? Can we not do more than now we are doing?

There is a God in heaven who overrules all things for the best; and this is the comfort of my soul.

But how to get faith strengthened? Not by striving after faith, but by resting on the Faithful One.

Wherever you are, be all there! Live to the hilt every situation you believe to be the will of God.

I am persuaded that the chief reason why we do not enjoy religion is that we do not try to enjoy it.

I will place no value on anything I have or may possess except in relation to the kingdom of Christ.

Tell the students to give up their small ambitions and come eastward to preach the gospel of Christ.

What good are Greek, commentaries, insight, gift, and all the rest, if there is no heart for Christ?

Thanks be to God, not--only for 'rivers of endless joys above, but for 'rills of comfort here below.'

We think we should only go into a country if we can be sure of our return. Jesus never promised that.

Moses - the man of God - was a species of human chameleon - scholar, general, law-giver, leader, etc.

I have tasted a thrill in fellowship with God which has made anything discordant with God disgusting.

If it is true in anything, it is especially true of divine things, what costs little is worth little.

I love the sea with its impenetrable fathoms, its wash and undertow, and rasp of shingle sucked anew.

From my many years experience I can unhesitatingly say that the cross bears those who bear the cross.

Those who determine not to put self to death will never see the will of God fulfilled in their lives.

Missionaries must not calculate on the least comfort but what they find in one another and their work.

If we have not enough in our religion . . . to share it with all the world, it is doomed here at home.

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