Thursday, November 19, 2009

Tools for the Great ComMission #FOUR


Some quotes regarding missions by famous individuals:

"I have but one candle of life to burn, and I would rather burn it out in a land filled with darkness than in a land flooded with light.”
-John Keith Falconer

“No one has the right to hear the gospel twice, while there remains someone who has not heard it once.”
-Owald J. Smith

“We talk of the Second Coming; half the world has never heard of the first.”
-Oswald J. Smith

“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

“While vast continents are shrouded in darkness… the burden of proof lies upon you to show that the circumstances in which God has placed you were meant by God to keep you out of the foreign mission field.”
-John Keith-Falconer

“If God has fit you to be a missionary, I would not have you shrivel down to be a king.”
-Charles Spurgeon

“Tell the students to give up their small ambitions and come eastward to preach the gospel of Christ.”
-Francis Xavier

God uses men who are weak and feeble enough to lean on him.”
-Hudson Taylor

(HT dEADseed) (Thanks Cody!)

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