THE CHARACTER OF A CHRISTIAN Part of a letter by John Newton 1725-1807 The Christian’s temper God-ward is evidenced by humility. He has received from Gethsemane and Golgotha such a sense of the evil of sin, and of the holiness of God, combined with His matchless love to sinners, as has deeply penetrated his heart; …
Author: Hudson Taylor
BLOOD, TOIL, TEARS, AND SWEAT It was on May 13, 1940, in his first speech to the House of commons, that the newly elected Prime Minister, Winston Churchill, said; ‘I have nothing to offer but blood, toil, tears, and sweat.’ And so it was to be for four more harrowing and weary years until the …
Incidents in the life of James Taylor (died 1795) great grandfather of James Hudson Taylor.
Humility is a strange flower; it grows best in winter weather, and under storms of affliction. Samuel Rutherford