Where the plow does not go and the seed is not sown, the weeds are sure to multiply.
If we are devoted to the cause of humanity, we shall soon be crushed and broken-hearted, for we shall often meet with more ingratitude from men than we would from a dog; but if our motive is love to God, no ingratitude can hinder us from serving our fellow men.
Have we forgotten that there is a Holy Ghost, that we must insist upon walking on crutches when we might fly?
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?
Any church that is not seriously involved in helping fulfill the Great Commission has forfeited its biblical right to exist.
I feel it my duty to plod on while daylight last.
It is possible for the most obscure person in a church, with a heart right toward God, to exercise as much power for the evangelization of the world, as it is for those who stand in the most prominent positions.
The spirit of Christ is the spirit of missions. The nearer we get to Him, the more intensely missionary we become.
'Go ye' is as much a part of Christ's Gospel as 'Come unto Me.'
The issue is not going to church; rather, the issue is worshipping and renewing covenants as we attend church. The issue is not going to or through the temple; rather, the issue is having in our hearts the spirit, the covenants, and the ordinances of the Lord's house. The issue is not going on a mission; rather, the issue is becoming a missionary and serving throughout our entire life with all of our heart, might, mind, and strength.
When you love the Lord, you long to glorify Him and see the nations fall at His feet in worship. When you love your neighbor as yourself, you share the gospel with him and seek to meet his needs in every way you can, which includes seeing him fall at Jesus' feet in thanksgiving for salvation.
If the Great Commission is true, our plans are not too big; they are too small.
Evangelization is a process of bringing the gospel to people where they are, not where you would like them to be. When the gospel reaches a people where they are, their response to the gospel is the church in a new place.
The Christian missionary may preach the gospel to the poor naked heathen, but the spiritual heathen who populate Europe have as yet heard nothing of Christianity.
If a commission by an earthly king is considered a honor, how can a commission by a Heavenly King be considered a sacrifice?
No reserves. No retreats. No regrets.
Christ wants not nibblers of the possible, but grabbers of the impossible.
Go, send, or disobey.
We are debtors to every man to give him the gospel in the same measure in which we have received it.
Answering a student's question, 'Will the heathen who have not heard the Gospel be saved?' thus, 'It is more a question with me whether we, who have the Gospel and fail to give it to those who have not, can be saved.
We can reach our world, if we will. The greatest lack today is not people or funds. The greatest need is prayer.
You can give without loving, but you can never love without giving.
I want to be where there are out and out pagans.
If missions languish, it is because the whole life of godliness is feeble. The command to go everywhere and preach to everybody is not obeyed until the will is lost by self-surrender in the will of God. Living, praying, giving and going will always be found together.
We must speak to them with our hands by giving, before we try to speak to them with our lips.
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