Breaking the Islam Code Quotes

“I am certain of two things regarding Muslims turning to Christ: 1) It will happen; and 2) it will happen through our faith and our blood. Perhaps mine. Perhaps my children’s.”
― J.D. Greear, Breaking the Islam Code: Understanding the Soul Questions of Every Muslim

“work. Ultimately, his time in Burma would cost him the loss of seven children, numerous colleagues, and almost perpetual painful bodily maladies. Judson would not consider leaving, however. He said, “Life is short. Millions of Burmese are perishing. I am almost the only person on earth who has attained their language to communicate salvation.”5”
― J.D. Greear, Breaking the Islam Code: Understanding the Soul Questions of Every Muslim

“Reaching Muslims cost Jesus his life. If we are to reach Muslims, it will cost us ours as well.”
― J.D. Greear, Breaking the Islam Code: Understanding the Soul Questions of Every Muslim

“The gospel will go forward in Muslims only through our wounds. Wounds are not simply an unfortunate byproduct of our witness to Muslims, but the means by which they will hear and believe.”
― J.D. Greear, Breaking the Islam Code: Understanding the Soul Questions of Every Muslim

“He tells them that a harvest of salvation will only come to these Greeks if they will plant themselves, like seeds in the ground, and die. The life of “the Greeks” would only come through the death of the disciples. The “life” of Muslims will only come through the “death” of the church.”
― J.D. Greear, Breaking the Islam Code: Understanding the Soul Questions of Every Muslim

“I had no doubt but that if I prayed for fellow-workers, in the name of the Lord Jesus Christ, they would be given. I had no doubt but that, in answer to such prayer, the means for our going forth would be provided, and that doors would be opened before us in unreached parts of the Empire…The sense of bloodguiltiness became more and more intense. Simply because I refused to ask for them, the laborers did not come forward, did not go out to China: and every day tens of thousands in that land were passing into Christless graves!”
― J.D. Greear, Breaking the Islam Code: Understanding the Soul Questions of Every Muslim

“There’s an old proverb among missionaries to Muslims: “It is easier to ‘group Muslims and then win them’ than it is to ‘win them and then group them.”
― J.D. Greear, Breaking the Islam Code: Understanding the Soul Questions of Every Muslim

“Drawing Muslims toward Jesus is our essential task, not drawing them away from Islam.”
― J.D. Greear, Breaking the Islam Code: Understanding the Soul Questions of Every Muslim

“If the Bible is true, history cannot end without first seeing a movement of the peoples now living in Islamic lands to the gospel.”
― J.D. Greear, Breaking the Islam Code: Understanding the Soul Questions of Every Muslim

“Muslims still, for the eleventh century in a row, make up the majority of lost people on the planet.”
― J.D. Greear, Breaking the Islam Code: Understanding the Soul Questions of Every Muslim