“My heart burns for the deliverance of Africa, and if you can send me to any one of the regions which Livingstone and Stanley have found to be groaning under the curse of slave-hunter, I shall be very glad.”
“Twenty-five years old this day. ‘Bless the Lord, O my soul,’ for all His goodness. Man is immortal till his work is done. Use me in Thy service alone, blessed Saviour.”
“The Christian life is not merely the remembrance of a historical Christ in the past, but it is the present participation in a living Christ, with us now.”
“As an humble worker in the great missionary field, there has been a great burden on my heart for months past to learn from our Great Teacher how to more closely pattern my work and methods after His Word, and to reject all plans and ideas that are not His best.”
“As the Coming of the Lord draws nigh, our hearts go out more and more to the ‘other sheep’, that we may by all means save some of them, and bring them into the Fold before the door is shut.”
“The more we realize the shortness of the time, the more we long to make the very most of it, to so preach the Gospel in apostolic power that we may see apostolic results.”