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

— James Hudson Taylor

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An easy-going non-self-denying life will never be one of power.

Power with God will be the gauge of real power with men.

Not infrequently our GOD brings His people into difficulties on purpose that they may come to know Him as they could not otherwise do.

I have never passed a more anxious or trying month in my life, but I never felt God so present with me.

If I am guided by God, in going out, He will open the way and provide the means.

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When the mind is not dissipated upon extraneous things, nor diffused over the world about us through the senses, it withdraws within itself, and of its own accord ascends to the contemplation of God.

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Oh dear Pan and all the other Gods of this place, grant that I may be beautiful inside.

Plato

To feel the supreme and moving beauty of the spectacle to which Nature invites her ephemeral guests! … that is what I call prayer.

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"O God, thy sea is so great and my boat is so small."

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