Our joy in Him may be a fluctuating thing: His joy in us knows no change. Hudson Taylor More Quotes by Hudson Taylor More Quotes From Hudson Taylor While unbelief sees the difficulties, faith sees God between itself and them. Hudson Taylor christian-inspirational difficulty christian I myself, for instance, am not especially gifted, and am shy by nature, but my gracious and merciful God and Father inclined Himself to me, and when I was weak in faith He strengthened me while I was still young. He taught me in my helplessness to rest on Him, and to pray even about little things in which another might have felt able to help himself. Hudson Taylor shy littles father If the Lord is coming soon, is this not a very practical motive for greater missionary effort? I know of no other motive that has been so stimulating to myself. Hudson Taylor effort missionary christian God's work is not man working for God; it is God's own work, though often wrought through man's hands. Hudson Taylor missionary men hands 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. Hudson Taylor real joy men [God] wants you to have something far better than riches and gold, and that is helpless dependence upon Him. Hudson Taylor riches gold want If we wait till we run no risk, the gospel will never be introduced into the interior. Hudson Taylor risk waiting running 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. Hudson Taylor eight practice christian 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. Hudson Taylor christian kindness years Nothing can take the place of a real hunger for souls, or make up for the lack of it. Hudson Taylor hunger real soul Satan, the Hinderer, may build a barrier about us, but he can never roof us in, so that we cannot look up. Hudson Taylor religious christian looks God isn't looking for people of great faith, but for individuals ready to follow Him Hudson Taylor prayer christian faith Would that God would make hell so real to us that we cannot rest; Heaven so real that we must have men there. Hudson Taylor real men heaven The less I spent on myself and the more I gave to others, the fuller of happiness and blessing did my soul become. Hudson Taylor my-soul soul blessing Believing prayer will lead to whole-hearted action. Hudson Taylor prayer action believe All God's giants have been weak men and women who have gotten hold of God's faithfulness. Hudson Taylor prayer christian men Brother, if you would enter that Province, you must go forward on your knees. Hudson Taylor brother prayer christian Unless you intend your wife to be a true missionary, not merely a wife, home-maker, and friend, do not join us. Hudson Taylor wife missionary home But how to get faith strengthened? Not by striving after faith, but by resting on the Faithful One. Hudson Taylor faithful strive 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? Hudson Taylor special sight home
