If the Lord is coming soon, is this not a very practical…
“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.”
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
A looming divine judgment motivates urgent missionary work, using spiritual urgency as a practical driver.
In simple terms: Impending judgment spurs missionary effort.
Key Takeaway
Act now on spiritual urgency.
Themes
mission
faith
urgency
Mood
urgent
spiritual
Type
inspirational
reflective
When to use this quote
- church planting
- evangelism outreach
- personal devotion
Key Concepts
theology
motivation
Questions to Reflect On
- How does urgency affect faith?
- What motivates sustainable mission work?
A Different Perspective
May cause fear‑based actions.