Quote#God & Faith
It will not do to say that you have no special call to go to China.…
Quote byHudson Taylor · 1832–1905
Commonly attributed — not confirmed in an authoritative edition. Cited on Wikiquote to: (1865) Source:Hudson Taylor; China's Spiritual Need and Claims.
English (original)
It will not do to say that you have no special call to go to China. With these facts before you and with the command of the Lord Jesus to go and preach the gospel to every creature, you need rather to ascertain whether you have a special call to stay at home.
— Hudson Taylor
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