Frases de Hudson Taylor

James Hudson Taylor 戴德生 foi um missionário Cristão Protestante Inglês na China, e fundador do China Inland Mission . Taylor viveu na China por 51 anos. A sociedade que ele iniciou foi responsável pelo envio de mais de 800 missionários ao país que começaram 125 escolas e diretamente resultou na conversão Cristã de 18,000 pessoas, também como no estabelecimento de mais de 300 estações de trabalho com mais de 500 colaboradores locais em todas as dezoito províncias.Taylor era conhecido por sua sensibilidade à cultura chinesa e zelo pelo evangelismo. Ele adotou a prática de usar roupas nativas da China mesmo quando isso era raro entre os missionários da época. Sob a sua liderança, a CIM era singularmente não-denominacional na prática e aceitava membros de todos os grupos Protestantes, incluindo indivíduos da classe de trabalho, mulheres solteiras e recrutas multinacionais, também. Primeiramente por causa da campanha do CIM contra o comércio do Ópio, Taylor foi citado como um dos Europeus mais significantes a visitar a China no Século XIX. O Historiador Ruth Tucker sumariza o tema de sua vida:



Taylor teve a oportunidade de pregar em várias variedades de Chinês, incluindo o Mandarim, Teochew dialeto Chaozhou, e os dialetos Wu do Xangai e Ningbo. O último destes ele conhecia o bastante para ajudar a preparar uma edição coloquial do Novo Testamento escrito nessa língua. Wikipedia  

✵ 21. Maio 1832 – 3. Junho 1905
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Hudson Taylor: Frases em inglês

“I wish sometimes that I had twenty bodies, that at twenty places at once I might publish the saving name of Jesus.”

(A.J. Broomhall. Hudson Taylor and China’s Open Century, Book Two: Over the Treaty Wall. London: Hodder and Stoughton and Overseas Missionary Fellowship, 1982, 362).

“Christ is either Lord of all, or is not Lord at all.”

(Roger Steer. Hudson Taylor: Lessons in Discipleship. OMF International, 1995, 34).
Variante: Those who do not make God Lord of all, do not make Him Lord at all

“Real trust in God cannot be confounded.”

(A.J. Broomhall. Hudson Taylor and China’s Open Century, Book Four: Survivors’ Pact. London: Hodder and Stoughton and Overseas Missionary Fellowship, 1984, 346).

James Hudson Taylor citar: “Work is the outcome of effort; fruit, of life.”

“Work is the outcome of effort; fruit, of life.”

(J. Hudson Taylor. A Ribband of Blue and Other Bible Studies. London: China Inland Mission, n.d., 45).

“What I have to watch against is impatience at waiting His time.”

(A.J. Broomhall. Hudson Taylor and China’s Open Century, Book Five: Refiner’s Fire. London: Hodder and Stoughton and Overseas Missionary Fellowship, 1985, 408).

“Wave after wave of trial rolled over us; but at the end of the year some of us were constrained to confess, that we had learned more of the loving-kindness of the Lord than in any previous year of our lives.”

(A.J. Broomhall. Hudson Taylor and China’s Open Century, Book Five: Refiner’s Fire. London: Hodder and Stoughton and Overseas Missionary Fellowship, 1985, 285).

“But God makes no mistakes; according to their service He divides the help, and those who are called to the holiest service are those who can have least assistance.”

(J. Hudson Taylor. Separation and Service: Or Thoughts on Numbers VI, VII. London: Morgan & Scott, n.d., 105).

“There are three great truths, 1st, That there is a God; 2nd, That He has spoken to us in the Bible; 3rd, That He means what He says. Oh, the joy of trusting Him!”

(A.J. Broomhall. Hudson Taylor and China’s Open Century, Book Six: Assault on the Nine. London: Hodder and Stoughton and Overseas Missionary Fellowship, 1988, 322).

“If there was more true abiding in Christ, there would be less selfish abiding at home.”

(Hudson Taylor’s Choice Sayings: A Compilation from His Writings and Addresses. London: China Inland Mission, n.d., 7).

“You do not need a great faith, but faith in a great God.”

(Roger Steer. Hudson Taylor: Lessons in Discipleship. OMF International, 1995, 51).

“The missionaries should be men of apostolic zeal, patience, endurance, willing to be all things to all men. May the Lord raise up suitable instruments, and fit me for this work.”

(A.J. Broomhall. Hudson Taylor and China’s Open Century, Book Two: Over the Treaty Wall. London: Hodder and Stoughton and Overseas Missionary Fellowship, 1982, 23).

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

James Hudson Taylor A Retrospect

(J. Hudson Taylor. A Retrospect. Philadelphia: China Inland Mission, n.d., 95).

“If you want blessing, make room for it.”

(A.J. Broomhall. Hudson Taylor and China’s Open Century, Book Six: Assault on the Nine. London: Hodder and Stoughton and Overseas Missionary Fellowship, 1988, 309).

“If I had a thousand pounds, China should have it. If I had a thousand lives, China should have them. No! not China, but Christ. Can we do too much for Him?”

A.J. Broomhall. Hudson Taylor and China’s Open Century, Book Two: Over the Treaty Wall. London: Hodder and Stoughton and Overseas Missionary Fellowship, 1982, 6).

“My work is a very peculiar [unique] one; in many respects it has, and can have no precedent. It may be called an experiment; to a certain extent it is so. And by God’s help it shall be, as it is being, faithfully made.”

(A.J. Broomhall. Hudson Taylor and China’s Open Century, Book Four: Survivors’ Pact. London: Hodder and Stoughton and Overseas Missionary Fellowship, 1984, 297).

“You are not sent to preach death and sin and judgment, but life and holiness and salvation – not to be a witness against the people, but to be a witness for God – to preach the good news – Christ Himself.”

(A.J. Broomhall. Hudson Taylor and China’s Open Century, Book Five: Refiner’s Fire. London: Hodder and Stoughton and Overseas Missionary Fellowship, 1985, 258).

“To know and to do His will – this is our safety; this is our rest.”

(J. Hudson Taylor. A Ribband of Blue and Other Bible Studies. London: China Inland Mission, n.d., 122).

“Consider six or eight hours a day sacred to the Lord and His work, and let nothing hinder your giving this time (to language study and practice) till you can preach fluently and intelligibly.”

(A.J. Broomhall. Hudson Taylor and China’s Open Century, Book Five: Refiner’s Fire. London: Hodder and Stoughton and Overseas Missionary Fellowship, 1985, 230).

“If God try our faith it is to show His faithfulness, and we shall lose the blessing by appeals etc.”

(A.J. Broomhall. Hudson Taylor and China’s Open Century, Book Five: Refiner’s Fire. London: Hodder and Stoughton and Overseas Missionary Fellowship, 1985, 407).

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

(A.J. Broomhall. Hudson Taylor and China’s Open Century, Book Six: Assault on the Nine London: Hodder and Stoughton and Overseas Missionary Fellowship, 1988, 310).

“It is not lost time to wait upon God!”

(Leslie T. Lyall. A Passion for the Impossible: The Continuing Story of the Mission Hudson Taylor Began. London: OMF Books, 1965, 68).

“Many there are who fail to see that there can be but one lord, and that those who do not make GOD Lord of all do not make Him Lord at all.”

(J. Hudson Taylor. Separation and Service: Or Thoughts on Numbers VI, VII. London: Morgan & Scott, n.d., 47).

“For our Master’s sake, may He make us willing to do or suffer all His will.”

(A.J. Broomhall. Hudson Taylor and China’s Open Century, Book Five: Refiner’s Fire. London: Hodder and Stoughton and Overseas Missionary Fellowship, 1985, 78).

“If this is a real work for God it is a real conflict with Satan.”

(A.J. Broomhall. Hudson Taylor and China’s Open Century, Book Six: Assault on the Nine. London: Hodder and Stoughton and Overseas Missionary Fellowship, 1988, 189).