True devotion will rather ask to be allowed to give, and wi… - Hudson Taylor

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True devotion will rather ask to be allowed to give, and will count as loss all which may not be given up for the Lord’s sake.

Hudson Taylor

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James Hudson Taylor (May 21, 1832 – June 3, 1905), Christian missionary to China in the Methodist tradition, and founder of the China Inland Mission (renamed as Overseas Missionary Fellowship, OMF International in 1964). He served there for 51 years, bringing over 800 missionaries to the country resulting in 18,000 Chinese converts to Christianity. He was famous for his commitment to cultural sensitivity, wearing Chinese dress even though this was rare among missionaries of that time.

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Alternative Names: J. Hudson Taylor • James Hudson Taylor • J. H. Taylor

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I almost wish I had a hundred bodies; they should all be devoted to my Savior in the missionary cause.

How sadly possible it is to delight in the rest of faith while forgetful to fight the good fight; to dwell upon the cleansing and the purity effected by faith, but to have little thought for the poor souls struggling in the mire of sin.

I am in great straits for funds. I am happy about it. The Lord may take away all our troublesome people through it and give us true-hearted ones instead.

True devotion will rather ask to be allowed to give, and will count as loss all which may not be given up for the Lord’s sake. - Hudson Taylor

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