“I thought it reasonable that I should seek the work where the work was the most abundant and the workers fewest.” ShouldWorkersMissionsReasonableMissionary Author:James Gilmour
“I go out as a missionary not that I may follow the dictates of common sense, but that I may obey that command of Christ.” MayChristCommonMissionsCommon SenseCommandMissionary Book:James Gilmour of Mongolia: His Diaries, Letters and Reports Source: James Gilmour of Mongolia: His Diaries, Letters and Reports
“This command seems to me to be strictly a missionary injunction; so that, apart altogether from choice and other lower reasons, my going forth is a matter of obedience to a plain command.” MatterReasonSeemsChoicesMissionsCommandObedienceMissionary Author:James Gilmour
“...in place of seeking a reason for going abroad, I would prefer to say that I have failed to discover any reason why I should stay at home.” ShouldReasonHomeSeekingMissionsReason WhyMissionaryStay At Home Book:James Gilmour of Mongolia: His Diaries, Letters and Reports Source: James Gilmour of Mongolia: His Diaries, Letters and Reports