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“I know enough about Satan to realize that he will have all his weapons ready for determined opposition. He would be a missionary simpleton who expected plain sailing in any work of God.”

Quote by James O. Fraser

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James O. Fraser
James O. Fraser

James O. Fraser, born in Scotland in 1886, was a prominent missionary. He spent over 40 years in China, dedicated to spreading Christian faith and making significant contributions to the development of the Chinese church. more

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