Missionary Quotes - Page 5

• I know enough about Satan to realize that he will have all his weapons ready for determined opposition.  He would be a missionary simpleton who expected plain sailing in any work of God.

  James O. Fraser

  Sailing, Would Be, Weapons

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• The key to successful missionary work is a close relationship between the missionaries and the members. Creating an environment in working with members that will bring more into the Church.

  Richard G. Scott

  Relationship, Successful, Keys

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• We prefer one room in Rangoon to six in Boston. We feel that we are highly blessed.

  Adoniram Judson

  Blessed, Boston, Rooms

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• When God's finger points, God's hand will open the door.

  Clarence Benjamin Jones

  Doors, Hands, Missions

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• Why should anyone hear the Gospel twice, before everyone has heard it once?

  Oswald J. Smith

  Motto, Should, Missions

  Smith, Oswald J., Smith, Paul B., Sybring, Yvonne (1982). “I Have Walked Alone with Jesus : Day by Day Meditations of Oswald J. Smith”

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• How seriously have you personally taken the Lord's charge to share His gospel? It is a lifelong responsibility ... to be addressed differently according to the various seasons of your life.

  Richard G. Scott

  Taken, Responsibility, Lord

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• Simple assent to the gospel, divorced from a transforming commitment to the living Christ, is by Biblical standards less than faith, and less than saving, and to elicit only assent of this kind would be to secure only false conversions.

  J. I. Packer

  Commitment, Biblical, Simple

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• Missionary life is simply a chance to die.

  Amy Carmichael

  Chance, Life Is, Dies

  "International Women’s Day: A New Paradigm of Respect" by Zach Hunter, www.huffingtonpost.com. March 8, 2012.

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• I thank God and His Son, Jesus Christ, for the Restoration and its power to propel a magnificent wave of truth and righteousness across the earth.

  Russell M. Nelson

  Jesus, Son, Thank God

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• Missionary work is an identifying feature of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Always has it been; ever shall it be.

  Thomas S. Monson

  Jesus, Church, Saint

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• I pray that wherever we are and whatever duties we have in the priesthood of God, we will be united in the cause to bring the gospel to all the world.

  Henry B. Eyring

  World, Causes, Praying

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• In order to plant the Gospel, we must take risk.

  K.P. Yohannan

  Order, Risk, Plant

  K. P. Yohannan (2014). “Revolution in World Missions: One Man's Journey to Change a Generation”, p.17, Gospel For Asia Books

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• Fear God and work hard.

  David Livingstone

  Hard Work, Missions, Fear God

  David Livingstone (2017). “David Livingstone: Missionary to Africa”, p.69, Ambassador International

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• He who died for us, and Whom we ought to copy, did more for us than we can do for any one else. He endured the contradiction of sinners. We should have grace to follow in His steps.

  David Livingstone

  Should Have, Grace, Steps

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• I view the end of the geographical feat as the beginning of the missionary enterprise.

  David Livingstone

  Exploration, Ends, Missions

  "David Livingstone: Missionary to Africa".

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• Nail the colours to the mast! That is the right thing to do, and, therefore, that is what we must do, and do it now. What colours? The colours of Christ, the work He has given us to do- the evangelization of all the unevangelized.

  Charles Studd

  Nails, Christ, Missions

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• He is not seeking a powerful people to represent Him. Rather, He looks for all those who are weak, foolish, despised, and written off: and He inhabits them with His own strength.

  Graham Cooke

  Powerful, People, Looks

  Graham Cooke (2011). “A Divine Confrontation”, p.1, Destiny Image Publishers

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• The Great Commission is the Great Adventure of Christianity.

  Ron Luce

  Adventure, Christianity, Motto

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• The supreme task of the Church is the evangelization of the world.

  Oswald J. Smith

  Church, Tasks, World

  Oswald J. Smith (1962). “The Story of My Life: And the Peoples Church”

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• Walk away from your own preoccupations . . . and see the perishing multitudes.

  K.P. Yohannan

  Motto, Missions, Preoccupation

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• What can we do to win these men to Christ?

  Richard Wurmbrand

  Winning, Men, Christ

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• Will you go to His feet and place yourself entirely at His disposal?

  William Booth

  Feet, Motto, Missions

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• People talk of the sacrifice I have made in spending so much of my life in Africa. It is emphatically no sacrifice. Say rather it is a privilege.

  David Livingstone

  Sacrifice, People, Privilege

  David Livingstone (1858). “Cambridge Lectures: Together with a Prefatory Letter by Sedgwick”, p.23

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

  William Carey

  Lord, Missions, Stills

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• For us in the Pacific, in Asia, in India, and in Africa, Christian unity is not an optional extra. It is an urgent necessity, for our divisions are a real stumbling-block to the proclamation of the Gospel.

  John Vockler

  Christian, Block, Real

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