30 Motivations for Missions: 1. A man may die leaving upwards of a million, without taking any of it upwards. – William Fetler 2. A nation will not be moved by timid methods. – Luis Palau 3. Anywhere provided it be forward. – David Livingstone 4. As long as there are millions destitute of the Word of God and knowledge of Jesus Christ, it will be impossible for me to devote time and energy to those who have both. – J. L. Ewen 5. Attempt great things for God, expect great things from God. – William Carey 6. Can’t you do just a little bit more? – J.G. Morrison (pleading with Nazarenes in the 1930?s Great Depression to support their missionaries) 7. Christ alone can save the world, but Christ cannot save the world alone. – David Livingstone 8. Christ not only died for all: He died for each. – Billy Graham 9. Expect great things from God; attempt great things for God. – William Carey 10. Go straight for souls, and go for the worst. – William Booth 11. Go, send, or disobey. – John Piper 12. God had an only Son and He made Him a missionary. – David Livingstone 13. God isn’t looking for people of great faith, but for individuals ready to follow Him. – Hudson Taylor 14. God uses men who are weak and feeble enough to lean on him. – Hudson Taylor 15. God’s work done in God’s way will never lack God’s supply. – Hudson Taylor 16. He is no fool who gives up what he cannot keep to gain that which he cannot lose. – Jim Elliot 17. I am destined to proclaim the message, unmindful of personal consequences to myself. – Count Nicolaus Ludwig von Zinzendorf 18. I believe that in each generation God has called enough men and women to evangelize all the yet unreached tribes of the earth. It is not God who does not call. It is man who will not respond! – Isobel Kuhn, missionary to China and Thailand 19. If God wills the evangelization of the world, and you refuse to support missions, then you are opposed to the will of God. – Oswald J. Smith 20. I have but one candle of life to burn, and I would rather burn it out in a land filled with darkness than in a land flooded with light. – John Keith Falconer 21. I have but one passion: It is He, it is He alone. The world is the field and the field is the world; and henceforth that country shall be my home where I can be most used in winning souls for Christ. – Count Nicolaus Ludwig von Zinzendorf 22. I have seen the vision and for self I cannot live; Life is less than worthless till my all I give. – Oswald J. Smith 23. It is easier to be an excessive fanatic than to be consistently faithful, because God causes an amazing humbling of our religious conceit when we are faithful to Him. – Oswald Chambers 24. I pray, and I obey. – David Yonggi Cho 25. I want to be where there are out and out pagans. – Francis Xavier 26. Missions is not just for missionaries; God’s call is for all. – Ann Dunagan, The Mission-Minded Family 27. I would rather die for Christ than rule the whole earth. – Ignatius 28. If a commission by an earthly king is considered an honor, how can a commission by a Heavenly King be considered a sacrifice? – David Livingstone 29. If God’s love is for anybody anywhere, it’s for everybody everywhere. – Edward Lawlor, Nazarene General Superintendent 30. If Jesus Christ be God and died for me, then no sacrifice can be too great for me to make for Him. – C.T. Studd
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