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He went among vendors and beggars and wild street preachers haranguing a lost world with vigor unknown to the sane. Suttree admired them with their hot eyes and dogeared bibles, God's barkers gone forth into the world like the prophets of old.
— Cormac McCarthy
power of the Holy Spirit is superabundant.
— Watchman Nee
Helping someone come to a saving knowledge of Christ is the greatest achievement possible.
— Charles Stanley
God's plan for enlarging His kingdom is so simple - one person telling another about the Savior. Yet we're busy and full of excuses. Just remember, someone's eternal destiny is at stake. The joy you'll have when you meet that person in heaven will far exceed any discomfort you felt in sharing the gospel.
— Charles Stanley
I cannot understand how any man or woman can believe in the Lord's coming and not be a missionary, or at least committed to the work of missions with every power of his being.
— AB Simpson
Were it not for the work of the Holy Spirit there would be no gospel, no faith, no church, no Christianity in the world at all.
— JI Packer
We go astray when we think that we can do spiritual work without spiritual power.
— AW Tozer
We should never stop at having won a soul for Christ. By this, we have done only half the work. Every soul won for Christ must be made to be a soul-winner.
— Richard Wurmbrand
The truth is that most mission work is carried out where the church already exists Only small percentages are working where the church is non-existent.
— George Verwer
Does the prospect of seeing the Great Commission of Christ fulfilled drive you day and night? If not, then I pray that the story of my life will light a fire in you. A fire that will change everything. A holy fire that will convince you that nothing is impossible with God.
— Reinhard Bonnke
American foreign policy and military might have opened an opportunity for the Gospel in the land of Abraham, Isaac and Jacob.
— Charles Stanley
This impotence of "systems" is a main reason why Jesus did not send his students out to start governments or even churches as we know them today, which always strongly convey some elements of a human system. They were, instead, to establish beachheads of his person, word, and power in the midst of a failing and futile humanity. They were to bring the presence of the kingdom and its King into every corner of human life simply by fully living in the kingdom with him.
— Dallas Willard