Adoniram Judson
Adoniram Judson
Adoniram Judson, Jr.was an American Congregationalist and later Baptist missionary, who served in Burma for almost forty years. At the age of 25, Adoniram Judson became the first Protestant missionary sent from North America to preach in Burma. His mission and work with Luther Rice led to the formation of the first Baptist association in America to support missionaries...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionClergyman
Date of Birth9 August 1788
CountryUnited States of America
promise
The future is a bright as the promises of God.
prayer blessing giving
God loves importunate prayer so much that He will not give us much blessing without it.
religion missionary christianity
The motto for every missionary, whether preacher, printer, or schoolmaster, ought to be 'Devoted for Life.'
christian jesus men
If God gave light and wisdom, the religion of Jesus was soon learned; but without God, a man might study all his life long, and make no proficiency.
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We prefer one room in Rangoon to six in Boston. We feel that we are highly blessed.
running prayer answers
Our prayers run along one road and God's answers by another, and by and by they meet.
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After many painful trials, which none can know, but those who are taught to relinquish a system in which they had been educated, I settled down in the full persuasion, that the immersion of a professing believer in Christ is the only Christian baptism.
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I never prayed sincerely and earnestly for anything but it came at some time; no matter at how distant a day, somehow, in some shape, probably the least I would have devised, it came.
let-me commonplace
Let me beg you, not to rest contented with the commonplace religion that is now so prevalent.
pride facts reason
A true disciple inquires not whether a fact is agreeable to his own reason.His pride has yielded to the divine testimony.
kindness prayer answers
God answers all true prayer, either in kind or in kindness.
missionary daylight lasts
I feel it is my duty to plod on, while daylight shall last...
years obscurity may
Permit us to labor on in obscurity, and at the end of twenty years you may hear from us again.
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Nothing is impossible,' said one of the seven sages of Greece, 'to industry.' Let us change the word, 'industry,' to 'persevering prayer,' and the motto will be more Christian and more worthy of universal adoption.