Who Said That
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
"... if God
has called you to China or any other place and you are sure in your own
heart, let nothing deter you... remember it is God who has called you
and it is the same as when He called Moses or Samuel." --
Gladys Aylward |
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"So on I go, not
knowing, I would not if I might; I'd rather walk in the dark with
God than go alone in the light; I'd rather walk by faith with
him than go alone by sight." --
Philip Paul Bliss |
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"God's part is to put forth
power; our part is to put forth faith." -- Andrew
Bonar |
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"Faith is like
radar that sees through the fog - the reality of things at a distance
that the human eye cannot see."
-- Carrie
Ten Boom |
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"No
Reserves. No Retreats. No Regrets."
--
William Borden |
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"I
cared not where or how I lived, or what hardships I went through, so
that I could but gain souls to Christ."
--
David Brainerd |
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"Today
five out of six non-Christians in our world have no hope unless
missionaries come to them and plant the church among them" --
David Bryant |
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"We
are debtors to every man to give him the gospel in the same measure in
which we have received it." --
Phineas Bresee |
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"As you love
God and serve Him, you will undoubtedly experience the greatest
adventure life has to offer." -- Bill
Bright |
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"Expect
great things from God; attempt great things for God." --
William Carey |
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"The saddest thing one
meets is a nominal Christian. I had not seen it in Japan where missions
is younger. The church here is a field full of wheat and tares."
--
Amy Carmichael |
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"We have to
pray with our eyes on God, not on the difficulties."
-- Oswald
Chambers |
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"After
we receive God's comfort through His Word, then we are asked to give
this comfort to someone else."
--
Leona Choy |
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"Most good
things have been said far too many times and just need to be lived."
-- Shane
Claiborne |
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"Life is
like a coin. You can spend it any way you wish, but you only spend it
once." -- Lillian
Dickson |
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"The
right arm of every church should be missions." -- Fred
S. Donnelson |
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"I will
lay my bones by the Ganges that India might know there is one who
cares." -- Alexander
Duff |
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"We are
dependent on God, not only for redemption itself but for our faith in
the Redeemer; not only for the gift of His Son but for the Holy Ghost
for our conversion."
--
Jonathan Edwards |
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"He
is no fool who gives up what he cannot keep to gain that which he cannot
lose." -- Jim Eliot |
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"I used to
think that prayer should have the first place and teaching the second. I
now feel it would be truer to give prayer the first, second and third
places and teaching the fourth."
-- James O. Fraser |
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"All
the resources of the Godhead are at our disposal!"
--
Jonathan Goforth |
G |
"God
has given us two hands, one to receive with and the other to give
with."
--
Billy
Graham |
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"A
living crusade ... the truth of the gospel."
-- Franklin
Graham |
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"This
generation of Christians is responsible for this generation of souls on
the earth!"
-- Keith
Green |
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"I have
always believed that the Good Samaritan went across the road to the
wounded man just because he wanted to."
-- Wilfred
Thomason Grenfell |
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"The more
obstacles you have, the more opportunities there are for God to do
something."
-- Clarence
Wesley Jones |
J |
"If I had not
felt certain that every additional trial was ordered by infinite love
and mercy, I could not have survived my accumulated
suffering."
-- Adoniram
Judson |
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"Are
we as Christians willing to sacrifice for the cause we say we believe
in?"
-- Warren
Larson |
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"The
gospel is the good news. It is not a new set of obligations or duties to
be performed - new strivings - more agonizings - but rather an
announcement of what has been done for us. We do not present the claims
of the gospel. We present a wonderful free offer by God Himself to the
sinner who believes."
-- Lance
Latham |
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"We are all
missionaries. Wherever we go, we either bring people nearer to Christ or
we repel them from Christ."
-- Eric
Liddell |
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"Lay any
burden upon me; only sustain me. Send me anywhere; only go with me.
Sever any tie, but that one which binds me to Thy service and to Thy
heart."
-- David
Livingstone |
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"I have
held many things in my hands, and have lost them all; but whatever I
have placed in God's hands, that I still possess."
--
Martin Luther |
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"The
spirit of Christ is the spirit of missions. The nearer we get to Him,
the more intensely missionary we become." -- Henry
Martyn |
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"Our soul should be a
mirror of Christ; we should reflect every feature: for every grace in
Christ there should be a counterpart in us." --
Robert McCheyne |
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"What are we
here for, to have a good time with Christians or to save sinners?"
-- Malla
Moe |
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"In
the vast plain to the north I have sometimes seen, in the morning sun,
the smoke of a thousand villages where no missionary has ever
been." --
Robert Moffat |
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"We can
stand affliction better than we can prosperity, for in prosperity we
forget God."
-- Dwight
Lyman Moody |
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"I hope no
missionary will be as lonely as I have been."
-- Lottie
(Charlotte) Moon |
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"Now Mr. Morrison do you really expect that you will make
an impression on the idolatry of the Chinese Empire?" "No
sir," said Morrison, "but I expect that God will."
--
Robert
Morrison |
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"The
Yukos didn't particularly want me to stay, but God did. And I would have
to follow God."
-- Bruce
Olson |
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"Let my
heart be broken with the things that break God's heart."
-- Bob
Pierce |
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"it is very
much easier to do what God made you for than not."
-- Jackie
Pullinger |
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"Any method of
evangelism will work, if God is in it."
-- Leonard
Ravenhill |
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"A mission
focus looks first at those who are outside the church before it ever
looks at the internal needs of the church."
-- Martin
Robinson
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"And people
who do not know the Lord ask why in the world we waste our lives as
missionaries. They forget that they too are expending their lives¡Kand
when the bubble has burst they will have nothing of eternal significance
to show for the years they have wasted."
-- Nate
Saint |
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"They cry in
the night; they perish in the darkness."
-- Harmon
F. Schmelzenbach |
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"We are all so
much together, but we are all dying of loneliness."
-- Albert
Schweitzer |
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"But in your
hearts revere Christ as Lord. Always be prepared to give an answer to
everyone who asks you to give the reason for the hope that you have. But
do this with gentleness and respect."
-- David
Shenk |
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"We are not trying to raise up more money; we're
trying to raise up better men. We are not trying to raise up cash; we're trying to raise up Christians." -- B. Clayton Shumpert |
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"From my many
years' experience I can unhesitatingly say that the cross bears those
who bear the cross."
--
Sadhu Sundar Singh |
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"When
you think of the woman's power, you forget the power of the woman's God.
I shall go on."
--
Mary Slessor |
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"No one has the right to hear
the gospel twice, while there remains someone who has not heard it once."
-- Oswald
J. Smith |
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"There
is nothing in the world or the Church -- except the church's
disobedience -- to render the evangelization of the world in this
generation an impossibility."
-- Robert Speer |
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"If sinners be damned, at least let them leap to Hell over our
bodies. And if they perish, let them perish with our arms about their
knees, imploring them to stay. If Hell must be filled, at least let it
be filled in the teeth of our exertions, and let not one go there
unwarned and unprayed for."
--
Charles Spurgeon |
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"We must be
global Christians with a global vision because our God is a global God."
-- John
Stott |
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"If
Jesus Christ be God and died for me, then no sacrifice can be too great
for me to make for Him."
-- C.T.
Studd |
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"Hell
is the highest reward that the devil can offer you for being a servant
of his."
--
Billy Sunday |
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"Faith
is watching God work while you are on your knees."
--
John Sung |
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"The
Great Commission is not an option to be considered; it is a command to
be obeyed." -- Hudson Taylor |
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"Proclaim
the Word more and argue about it less."
--
William Cameron Townsend |
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"Christians
don't tell lies, they just go to church and sing them."
-- Aiden
Wilson Tozer |
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"We who have
Christ's eternal life need to throw away our own lives."
-- George
Verwer |
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"...the
freedom and joy in Christ...a liberating message and life style. It is
something that can be declared clearly, demonstrated powerfully and
experienced daily."
--
Enoch Wan |
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"You
have one business on earth - to save souls."
--
John Welsey |
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"I am
willing to go anywhere, at anytime, to do anything for Jesus."
--
Luther Wishard |
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"Take
care of your life and the Lord will take care of your death."
--
George Whitefield |
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"The secret of
following God's will is wrapped up in rejecting the good for God's best."
-- K.P.
Yohannan |
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"I have but
one passion - it is He, it is He alone. The world is the field and the
field is the world; and henceforth that country shall be my home where I
can be most used in winning souls for Christ."
--
Count Zinzendorf |
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"I feel now, that Arabia could easily be evangelized within the next thirty years if it were not for the wicked selfishness of Christians." -- Samuel Zwemer |