Missionary Quotes - Page 6

If we can abandon our missionary zeal we have less chance of being eaten by cannibals.

You must go or send a substitute.

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.

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.

Permit us to labor on in obscurity, and at the end of twenty years you may hear from us again.

Give according to your income lest God make your income according to your giving.

Today, 112 years later, 94% of the people in the world recognize the Coca-Cola logo and product. In 112 years, we can reach the world for profit's sake, but we cannot do it for the glory of God in 2,000 years.

The GREATEST HINDRANCES to the evangelization of the world are those within the Church.

Let us see that we keep God before our eyes; that we walk in His ways and seek to please and glorify Him in everything, great and small. Depend upon it, God's work, done in God's way, will never lack God's supplies.

He is no fool who gives what he cannot keep to gain that which he cannot lose.

A person is either a missionary or a mission field.

All my friends are but one, but He is all sufficient.

Today Christians spend more money on dog food then missions

If the church is to be missionary, she must be spiritual; and if the church is to be spiritual, she must be missionary.

Cannot the love of Christ carry the missionary where the slave-trade carries the trader? I shall open up a path to the interior or perish.

For five years we never went outside our doors without a volley of curses from our neighbours.

All progression in spiritual things is dependent upon the attainment of humility.

There are three indispensable requirements for a missionary: 1. Patience 2. Patience 3. Patience.

The history of missions is the history of answered prayer.

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

To know God and to make Him known.

Part of the heartache of all missionary work is the bright promising convert who turns out to be a mere puffball, crumbling like a macaroon under the least pressure.

If the Lord is coming soon, is this not a very practical motive for greater missionary effort? I know of no other motive that has been so stimulating to myself.

No learning can make up for the failure to pray. No earnestness, no diligence, no study, no gifts will supply its lack.

Some of us are senders and some are goers. Neither is more important than the other. Neither is possible without the other.