As I lay down my pen, let me record my immovable conviction that this is the noblest service in which any human being can spend or be spent; and that, if God gave me back my life to be lived over again, I would without one quiver of hesitation lay it on the altar to Christ, that He might use it as before in similar ministries of love, especially amongst those who have never yet heard the Name of Jesus.
Among many who sought to deter me, was one dear old Christian gentleman, whose crowning argument always was, "The cannibals! you will be eaten by can… - John Gibson Paton
Among many who sought to deter me, was one dear old Christian gentleman, whose crowning argument always was, "The cannibals! you will be eaten by can…
- John Gibson Paton
This is strength; this is peace; to feel, in entering on every day, that all its duties and trials have been committed to the Lord Jesus - that, come… - John Gibson Paton
This is strength; this is peace; to feel, in entering on every day, that all its duties and trials have been committed to the Lord Jesus - that, come…
If I die here in Glasgow, I shall be eaten by worms; If I can but live and die serving the Lord Jesus, it will make no difference to me whether I am… - John Gibson Paton
If I die here in Glasgow, I shall be eaten by worms; If I can but live and die serving the Lord Jesus, it will make no difference to me whether I am…
I had my nearest and most intimate glimpses of the presence of my Lord in those dread moments when musket, club or spear was being levelled at my lif… - John Gibson Paton
I had my nearest and most intimate glimpses of the presence of my Lord in those dread moments when musket, club or spear was being levelled at my lif…
As I lay down my pen, let me record my immovable conviction that this is the noblest service in which any human being can spend or be spent; and that… - John Gibson Paton
As I lay down my pen, let me record my immovable conviction that this is the noblest service in which any human being can spend or be spent; and that…
... and over that side of the island all their sacred men were at work trying to kill me by their (magical) arts. Messengers arrived from every quar… - John Gibson Paton
... and over that side of the island all their sacred men were at work trying to kill me by their (magical) arts. Messengers arrived from every quar…
At the moment I put the bread and wine into those dark hands, once stained with the blood of cannibalism, now stretched out to receive and partake th… - John Gibson Paton
At the moment I put the bread and wine into those dark hands, once stained with the blood of cannibalism, now stretched out to receive and partake th…
Nothing so clears the vision and lifts up the life, as a decision to move forward in what you know to be entirely the will of the Lord. - John Gibson Paton
Nothing so clears the vision and lifts up the life, as a decision to move forward in what you know to be entirely the will of the Lord.
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