Sunday, January 24, 2016

A Retrospect By J. Hudson Taylor



A Retrospect


By J. Hudson Taylor


Table of Contents


    Chapter 1 - The Power Of Prayer - A RETROSPECT BY J. HUDSON TAYLOR, M.R.C.S., F.R.G.S. Thou shalt remember all the way which the Lord thy God led thee. THIRD EDITION Chapte ...read
    Chapter 2 - The Call to Service - THE first joys of conversion passed away after a time, and were succeeded by a period of painful deadness of soul, with much conflict. But this also c ...read
    Chapter 3 - Preparation for Service - HAVING now the twofold object in view of accustoming myself to endure hardness, and of economising in order to be able more largely to assist those am ...read
    Chapter 4 - Further Answers to Prayer - THE remarkable and gracious deliverance I have spoken of, was a great joy to me, as well as a strong confirmation of faith; but of course ten shilling ...read
    Chapter 5 - Life in London - I MUST not now attempt to detail the ways in which the LORD was pleased--often to my surprise, as well as to my delight--to help me from time to time. ...read
    Chapter 6 - Strengthened by Faith - ONE day the doctor coming in found me on the sofa, and was surprised to learn that with assistance I had walked downstairs. "Now," he said, "the best ...read
    Chapter 7 - Mighty to Save - RETURNING to London when sufficiently recovered to resume my studies, the busy life of hospital and lecture-hall was resumed; often relieved by happy ...read
    Chapter 8 - Voyage to China - SOON after this the time so long looked forward to arrived--the time that I was to leave England for China. After being set apart with many prayers fo ...read
    Chapter 9 - Early Missionary Experiences - ON landing in Shanghai on 1st March 1854, I found myself surrounded with difficulties that were wholly unexpected. A band of rebels, known as the "Red ...read
    Chapter 10 - First Evangelistic Efforts - A JOURNEY taken in the spring of 1855 with the Rev. J. S. Burden of the Church Missionary Society (now the Bishop of Victoria, Hong-kong) was attended ...read
    Chapter 11 - With the Rev. William Burns - AFTER the retaking of Shanghai by the Imperialists, in February 1855, I was enabled to rent a house within the walls of the native city, and gladly av ...read
    Chapter 12 - Called to Swatow - HAVING to leave the neighbourhood of Black Town thus unexpectedly was a real disappointment to us, as we had hoped to spend some time evangelising in ...read
    Chapter 13 - Man Proposes, God Disposes - IT is interesting to notice the various events which united, in the providence of GOD, in preventing my return to Swatow, and ultimately led to my set ...read
    Chapter 14 - Providential Guidance - IT now seemed very clear that the lost property--including everything I possessed in China, with the exception of a small sum of money providentially ...read
    Chapter 15 - Settlement in Ningpo - THE autumn of 1856 was well advanced before I reached Ningpo, one of the most ancient and influential cities on the coast of China. Opened to the resi ...read
    Chapter 16 - Timely Supplies - NOT infrequently our GOD brings His people into difficulties on purpose that they may come to know Him as they could not otherwise do. Then He reveals ...read
    Chapter 17 - God a Refuge for Us - A SOMEWHAT different though not less manifest answer to prayer was vouchsafed early in the year 1859. My dear wife was brought very low by illness, an ...read
    Chapter 18 - A New Agency Needed - "My thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways My ways, saith the LORD. For as the heavens are higher than the earth, so are My ways higher ...read
    Chapter 19 - The Formation of the C. I. M. - IT was thus that in the year 1865 the CHINA INLAND MISSION was organised; and the workers already in the field were incorporated into it. W. T. Berger ...read
    Chapter 20 - The Mission in 1894 - THE events sketched in the last two chapters have been more fully delineated by Miss Guinness in her interesting Story of the China Inland Mission, wh ...read

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