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“If in the sight of God you cannot say you are sure that you have a special call to stay at home, why are you disobeying the Saviour's plain command to go?”

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Hudson Taylor, born on May 21, 1832 and died on June 3, 1905, was a renowned missionary from the United Kingdom. He arrived in China in 1860 and dedicated his life to spreading the Christian Gospel. Taylor is known for his steadfast faith, selfless dedication, and respect for Chinese culture. more

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