Hudson Taylor Men Quotations

All God's giants have been weak men and women who have gotten hold of God's faithfulness.

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

Satan may build a hedge about us and fence us in and hinder our movements, but he cannot roof us in and prevent our looking up.

Unless there is the element of extreme risk in our exploits for God, there is no need for faith

I have seen many men work without praying, though I have never seen any good come out of it; but I have never seen a man pray without working.

Many Christians estimate difficulties in the light of their own resources, and thus attempt little and often fail in the little they attempt. All God's giants have been weak men who did great things for God because they reckoned on His power and presence with them.

Are you in a hurry, flurried, distressed? Look up! See the Man in the Glory! Let the face of Jesus shine upon you—the face of the Lord Jesus Christ. Is He worried, troubled, distressed? There is no wrinkle on His brow, no least shade of anxiety. Yet the affairs are His as much as yours.

Would that God would make hell so real to us that we cannot rest; heaven so real that we must have men there, Christ so real that our supreme motive and aim shall be to make the Man of Sorrows the Man of Joy by the conversion to him of many.

We sometimes hear the argument, 'All the world' thinks this, or does that, given as a reason for our doing likewise; but that is an argument that should have no weight with the Christian, who is commanded not to be conformed to the world.

China is not to be won for Christ by quiet, ease-loving men and women... The stamp of men and women we need is such as will put Jesus, China, souls first and foremost in everything and at every time - even life itself must be secondary.

Learn to move man, through God, by prayer alone

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

God uses men who are weak and feeble enough to lean on him.

All God's giants have been weak men who did great things for God because they reackoned on God being with them.

There are three indispensable requirements for a missionary: 1. Patience 2. Patience 3. Patience.

The prayer power has never been tried to its full capacity...if we want to see might wonders of divine power and grace wrought in the place of weakness, failure and disappointment, let us answer God's standing challenge, "Call unto me, and I will answer thee, and show thee great and might things which thou knowest not."

When I get to China, I will have no claim on any one for anything. My claim will be alone in God and I must learn before I leave England to move men through God by prayer alone.

God is not looking for men of great faith, He is looking for common men to trust His great faithfulness.