There is great danger of not, in happiness, finding our delight in the Lord. - Hudson Taylor

The vine . . . is not the root merely, but all - root, stem, branches, twigs, leaves, flowers, fruit: and Jesus is not only that: He is soil and sunshine, air and showers, and ten thousand times more than we ever dreamed, wished for, or needed.

How important, therefore, to learn before leaving England to move man through God by prayer alone.

It was no vain or unintelligent act when, knowing the land, its people and climate, I laid my dear wife and the darling children with myself on the altar for this service.