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

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.

The less I spent on myself and the more I gave to others, the fuller of happiness and blessing did my soul become.

Let us see that we keep God before our eyes; that we walk in His ways and seek to please and glorify Him in everything, great and small. Depend upon it, God's work, done in God's way, will never lack God's supplies.

God's work done in God's way will never lack God's supply.

The missionary spirit is the spirit of Jesus, the spirit of the incarnation and the cross.

If the Lord is coming soon, is this not a very practical motive for greater missionary effort? I know of no other motive that has been so stimulating to myself.