Quotes of Hudson Taylor (the Missionary of God from China)
1. "God's work done in God's way will never lack God's supplies".
2. "You must GO forward on your knees."
3. "I have found that there are three stages in every great work of God: first, it is impossible, then it is difficult, then it is done."
4. ."“I have seen many men work without praying, though I have never seen any good come out of it; but I have never seen a man pray without working.”
5. "It will not do to say that you have no special call to go to China. With these facts before you and with the command of the Lord Jesus to go and preach the gospel to every creature, you need rather to ascertain whether you have a special call to stay at home."
Charles H.Spurgeon collection quotes:
1. "Groanings which cannot be uttered are often prayers which cannot be refused."
2. "If sinners be dammed, at least let them leap to Hell over our bodies. If they will perish, let them perish with our arms about their knees. Let no one GO there UNWARNED and UNPRAYED for."
3. "Character is always lost when a high ideal is sacrificied on the altar of conformity and popularity."
4. "If we cannot believe God when circumstances seem be against us, we do not believe Him at all."
5. “Oh! men and brethren, what would this heart feel if I could but believe that there were some among you who would go home and pray for a revival – men whose faith is large enough, and their love fiery enough to lead them from this moment to exercise unceasing intercessions that God would appear among us and do wondrous things here, as in the times of former generations.”