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James Hudson Taylor was a 19th-century protestant missionary in china. James Hudson Taylor is regarded as one of the most "important and influential missionaries of all time." He was a British Protestant Christian missionary to China and founder of the China Inland Mission. Taylor visited or lived in China over a period of 51 years. Read more on Wikipedia →

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“All God's giants have been weak men who did great things for God because they reackoned on God being with them.”
— James Hudson Taylor
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“Depend on it. God's work done in God's way will never lack God's supply. He is too wise a God to frustrate His purposes for lack of funds, and He can just as easily supply them ahead of time as aft...”
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“When I cannot read, when I cannot think, when I cannot even pray, I can trust.”
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“Not by discussions nor by argument, but by lifting up Christ shall we draw men unto Him.”
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“In nothing do we fail more, as a Mission, than in lack of tact and politeness.”
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“Do not have your concert first and tune your instruments afterwards. Begin the day with God.”
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