Best 248 quotes in «missionary quotes» category

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    Contributing to others, not converting others, but for those who are interested, going where invited, speaking when asked, teaching when asked and so on, not proselytizing and missionary-izing. Not shoving the truth down people's throats, as if we know what's good for them. But being open when asked, when appropriate, and being very inclusive and open minded.

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    Continue to witness to the Gospel every day and commit yourselves generously in the next missionary initiatives in the Diocese of Rome.

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    Death alone will put a stop to my effort!

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    Evangelism is not salesmanship. It is not urging people, pressing them, coercing them, overwhelming them, or subduing them. Evangelism is telling a message. Evangelism is reporting good news.

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    Every member of our Church is a missionary. Without the formality of a setting-apart we should be so set-apart from the ways of the world that we can teach the gospel, which is our Father's way of life, by the very lives we live.

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    Every step in the progress of missions is directly traceable to prayer.

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    Don't wonder whether you have a call to go. Have you had a distinct call from Christ to stay at home?

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    Education has been given us from above for the purpose of bringing to the benighted the knowledge of the Saviour.

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    Fear God and work hard.

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    For one, I think as a missionary you gotta be stubborn. And you gotta try to be persuasive.

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    For five years we never went outside our doors without a volley of curses from our neighbours.

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

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    For what we are about to receive, Oh Lord 'tis Thee we thank,' said the cannibal as he cut a slice off the missionary's shank.

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    God had only one Son, and He was a missionary.

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    God is a God of motion, of movement, and of mission... Mission is not an activity of the church but an attribute of God. God is a missionary God, Jesus is a missionary Messiah, and the Spirit is a missionary Spirit. Missions is the family business.

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    God's call doesn't register in a vacuum; only a person who is committed to doing God's will can receive a call.

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    God's work is not man working for God; it is God's own work, though often wrought through man's hands.

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    He who died for us, and Whom we ought to copy, did more for us than we can do for any one else. He endured the contradiction of sinners. We should have grace to follow in His steps.

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    I am not tired of my work, neither am I tired of the world; yet, when Christ calls me home, I shall go with gladness.

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    Go therefore and make disciples of all the nations

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    Go, send, or disobey.

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    I am very defective in all duties... In prayer I wander and am formal... I soon tire; devotion languishes; and I do not walk with God.

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    If God has called you to China or any other place and you are sure in your own heart, let nothing deter you.Remember, it is God who has called you and it is the same as when He called Moses or Samuel.

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    I don't flatter myself with much dependence upon the present disposition of the Eastern Indians, who are many ways liable to be drawn into a rupture with us by the artifices of the French, their own weakness and the influence which the French Missionary Priests have over them.

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    If I had not felt certain that every additional trial was ordered by infinite love and mercy, I could not have survived my accumulated suffering.

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    If ministry is not about compassion and passion, let it die.

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    If women can organize missionary societies, temperance societies, and every kind of charitable organization... why not permit them to be ordained to preach the Gospel and administer the sacraments of the Church?

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    How many there are ... who imagine that because Jesus paid it all, they need pay nothing, forgetting that the prime object of their salvation was that they should follow in the footsteps of Jesus Christ in bringing back a lost world to God.

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    If we are faithful to God in little things, we shall gain experience and strength that will be helpful to us in the more serious trials of life.

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    I have ever found it, when I have thought the battle was over and the conquest gained, and so let down my watch, the enemy has risen up and done me the greatest injury.

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    If you are sick, fast and pray; if the language is hard to learn, fast and pray; if the people will not hear you, fast and pray, if you have nothing to eat, fast and pray.

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    If you are called as a missionary—a “sent-out one”—then you are called to comfort those who mourn. You are called to love the broken until they understand God’s love—a love that never dies—through you.

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    I know enough about Satan to realize that he will have all his weapons ready for determined opposition.  He would be a missionary simpleton who expected plain sailing in any work of God.

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    I have never ceased to rejoice that God has appointed me to such an office.

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    Impossible mountains are climbed by those who have the self confidence that comes from truly being loved.

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    I have much to learn of the Indian, nothing of the missionary.

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    I'm not a smuggler, I'm a missionary. I have chosen to be obedient and not turn away from danger. So when government says, 'No!', I said, 'wait a minute', God said, 'Go!', so I didn't listen to the 'No!'

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    In this service I hope to live; in it I wish to die!

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    ...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.

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    I pray that no missionary will ever be as lonely as I have been.

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    I pray that wherever we are and whatever duties we have in the priesthood of God, we will be united in the cause to bring the gospel to all the world.

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    In missionary work, as in all else, preparation precedes power. Encouragement to prepare while still very young can make a tremendous difference.

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    I strongly believe that missionaries make better products. They care more. For a missionary, it's not just about the business. There has to be a business, and the business has to make sense, but that's not why you do it. You do it because you have something meaningful that motivates you.

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    I realized that my life was to be one of simple, childlike faith, and that my part was to trust, not to do. I was to trust in Him and He would work in me to do His good pleasure. From that time my life was different.

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    It is impossible for any rational creature to be happy without acting all for God. God Himself could not make him happy any other way... There is nothing in the world worth living for but doing good and finishing God's work, doing the work that Christ did. I see nothing else in the world that can yield any satisfaction besides living to God, pleasing Him, and doing his whole will.

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    I thought it reasonable that I should seek the work where the work was the most abundant and the workers fewest.

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    It is our duty to save the world. That is our mission, insofar as they will listen unto us and receive our testimony.

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    It is high time to make known the glad tidings in these dark regions of sin and spiritual bondage.

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    It is hard to work for years with pure motives, and all the time be looked upon by most of those to whom our lives are devoted as having some sinister object in view.

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    It is the whole business of the whole church to preach the whole gospel to the whole world.