Brother, if you would enter that Province, you must go forward on your knees.

Let us never forget that what we are is more important than what we do.

As our Father makes many a flower to bloom unseen in the lonely desert, [let us] do all that we can do, as under God's eye, though no other eye ever take note of it.

Depend on it. God's work done in God's way will never lack God's supply. He is too wise a God to frustrate His purposes for lack of funds, and He can just as easily supply them ahead of time as afterwards, and He much prefers doing so.

Oh, for eloquence to plead the cause of China, for a pencil dipped in fire to paint the condition of this people.

An easy, non-self-denying life will never be one of power.

If we wait till we run no risk, the gospel will never be introduced into the interior.