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the truly humble person walks with absolute confidence, knowing that we are simply empty vessels through whom God wants to accomplish his work.
“The “romance” of a missionary is often made up of monotony and drudgery; there often is no glamour in it; it doesn’t stir a man’s spirit or blood. So don’t come out to be a missionary as an experiment; it is useless and dangerous. Only come if you feel you would rather die than not come. Don’t come if you want to make a great name or want to live long. Come if you feel there is no greater honor, after living for Christ, than to die for Him.”
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“It is not that he is all that will matter, as if the final conquest of evil and the resurrection of our bodies were trifling things; he is the center in that he is the fountainhead and source of all the blessings of the new creation.”
― Rejoicing in Christ
― Rejoicing in Christ
“Have you realized that most of your unhappiness in life is due to the fact that you are listening to yourself instead of talking to yourself?”
― Spiritual Depression: Its Causes and Cures
― Spiritual Depression: Its Causes and Cures
“Indeed, in the triune God is the love behind all love, the life behind all life, the music behind all music, the beauty behind all beauty and the joy behind all joy.”
― Delighting in the Trinity: An Introduction to the Christian Faith
― Delighting in the Trinity: An Introduction to the Christian Faith
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