The ten days we passed there [at Ta Chêng Tzu], we were the song of the drunkard and the jest of the abjects; but the peace of God passes all understanding, and that kept my heart and mind. We put a calm front on, put out our stand daily, and carried ourselves as if nothing had happened. The great thought of my mind in these days, - and the great object of my life, - is to be like Christ. As He was in the world, so we are to be. He was in the world to manifest God; we are in the world to manifest Christ.
But I go out as a missionary not that I may follow the dictates of common sense, but that I may obey that command of Christ, 'Go into all the world a… - James Gilmour
But I go out as a missionary not that I may follow the dictates of common sense, but that I may obey that command of Christ, 'Go into all the world a…
- James Gilmour
To me the soul of an Indian seemed as precious as the soul of an Englishman, and the Gospel as much for the Chinese as for the European. - James Gilmour
To me the soul of an Indian seemed as precious as the soul of an Englishman, and the Gospel as much for the Chinese as for the European.
This command seems to me to be strictly a missionary injunction; so that, apart altogether from choice and other lower reasons, my going forth is a m… - James Gilmour
This command seems to me to be strictly a missionary injunction; so that, apart altogether from choice and other lower reasons, my going forth is a m…
This command seems to me to be strictly a missionary injunction, and, as far as I can see, those to whom it was first delivered regarded it in that l… - James Gilmour
This command seems to me to be strictly a missionary injunction, and, as far as I can see, those to whom it was first delivered regarded it in that l…
I go out as a missionary not that I may follow the dictates of common sense, but that I may obey that command of Christ. - James Gilmour
I go out as a missionary not that I may follow the dictates of common sense, but that I may obey that command of Christ.
...in place of seeking a reason for going abroad, I would prefer to say that I have failed to discover any reason why I should stay at home. - James Gilmour
...in place of seeking a reason for going abroad, I would prefer to say that I have failed to discover any reason why I should stay at home.
Do not we rest in our day too much on the arm of flesh? Cannot the same wonders be done now as of old? Do not the eyes of the Lord still run to and f… - James Gilmour
Do not we rest in our day too much on the arm of flesh? Cannot the same wonders be done now as of old? Do not the eyes of the Lord still run to and f…
I thought it reasonable that I should seek the work where the work was the most abundant and the workers fewest. - James Gilmour
I thought it reasonable that I should seek the work where the work was the most abundant and the workers fewest.
The ten days we passed there [at Ta Chêng Tzu], we were the song of the drunkard and the jest of the abjects; but the peace of God passes all underst… - James Gilmour
The ten days we passed there [at Ta Chêng Tzu], we were the song of the drunkard and the jest of the abjects; but the peace of God passes all underst…
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