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“I'm a dreamer and continue to dream of what can and will be, "Expecting great things from God, Attempting great things for God”

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“But none of the moderns have equalled the Moravian Brethren in this good work; they have sent missions to Greenland, Labrador, and several of…

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A Christian minister is a person who in a peculiar sense is not his own; he is the servant of God, and therefore ought…

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“Thirdly, in other parts, where they have a written language, as in the East-Indies, China, Japan, &c. they know nothing of the gospel. The…

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Our Lord Jesus Christ, a little before his departure, commissioned his apostles to Go, and teach all nations; or, as another evangelist expresses it,…

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Expect great things from God, attempt great things for God.

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“One would have supposed that the remembrance of the deluge would have been transmitted from father to son, and have perpetually deterred mankind from…

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“Some attempts are still making, but they are inconsiderable in comparison of what might be done if the whole body of Christians entered heartily…

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“In many of these countries they have no written language, consequently no Bible, and are only led by the most childish customs and traditions.…

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The most glorious works of grace that have ever took place, have been in answer to prayer; and it is in this way, we…

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Young man, sit down: when God pleases to convert the heathen, He will do it without your aid or mine.

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I went to India as a missionary to save England from spiritual collapse.

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“In the Acts of the apostles we have an account of four of the principal journies which Paul, and his companions undertook. The first,…

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I swear you’re a woman. (Devyn) I would respond to that, but I don’t want to distract you while you’re attempting to drive and…

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The danger to which the success of revolutions is most exposed, is that of attempting them before the principles on which they proceed, and…

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Politics resemble religion; attempting to divest either of ceremony is the most certain mode of bringing either into contempt.

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It is strange to reflect how much energy is thrown away in attempting to know the unknowable.

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