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I am persuaded that the chief reason why we do not enjoy religion is that we do not try to enjoy it.

~Adoniram Judson

Topics: Am Chief Enjoy Persuaded Reason Religion Try Why I Am

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Love to Jesus is a sure title to the greatest possible happiness; for Jesus is omnipotent and has determined to make his friends happy, and surely will not forget a single one in whose heart is enkindled one spark of love.

~Adoniram Judson

Topics: Determined Forget Friends Greatest Happiness Happy Heart His Jesus Love Make Omnipotent Possible Single Spark Sure Surely Title Whose Will

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I am left alone in the wide world. My own dear family I have buried: one in Rangoon, and two in Amherst. What remains for me but to hold myself in readiness to follow the dear departed to that blessed world, 'Where my best friends, my kindred dwell, where God, my Saviour, reigns.'

~Adoniram Judson

Topics: Alone Am Amherst Best Blessed Buried Dear Departed Dwell Family Follow Friends God Hold Kindred Left Me My Own Myself Own Readiness Reigns Remains Saviour Two Where Wide World I Am

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I take leave of Prome and her towering god, Shwa Lan-dau, at whose base I have been laboring with the kindest intentions for the last three months and a half. Too firmly founded art thou to be overthrown at present; but the children of those who now plaster thee with gold will yet pull thee down, nor leave one brick upon another.

~Adoniram Judson

Topics: Another Art Base Been Brick Children Down Firmly Founded God Gold Half Her Intentions Last Leave Months Nor Now Plaster Present Pull Take Thee Those Thou Three Too Who Whose Will

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That mighty Being, who heaped up these craggy rocks, and reared these stupendous mountains, and poured out these streams in all directions, and scattered immortal beings throughout these deserts - He is present, by the influence of his Holy Spirit, and accompanies the sound of the gospel with converting, sanctifying power.

~Adoniram Judson

Topics: Accompanies Being Beings Deserts Directions Gospel He His Holy Holy Spirit Immortal Influence Mighty Mountains Out Poured Power Present Rocks Scattered Sound Spirit Streams Throughout Up Who

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The Israelites frequently forsook God, and he as frequently forsook them. But when they repented and returned to him, he remembered his covenant and delivered them from their distresses.

~Adoniram Judson

Topics: Covenant Delivered Frequently God He Him His Remembered Returned Them

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Ah-rah-han, the first Buddhist apostle of Burma, under the patronage of King Anan-ra-tha-men-zan, disseminated the doctrines of atheism and taught his disciples to pant after annihilation as the supreme good.

~Adoniram Judson

Topics: After Annihilation Apostle Atheism Buddhist Burma Disciples Doctrines First Good His King Supreme Taught

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Perhaps the secret of living a holy life is to avoid every thing which will displease God and grieve the Spirit, and to be strictly attentive to the means of grace.

~Adoniram Judson

Topics: Attentive Avoid Displease Every God Grace Grieve Holy Life Living Means Perhaps Secret Spirit Strictly The Secret Of Thing Which Will

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A life once spent is irrevocable. It will remain to be contemplated through eternity. If it be marked with sins, the marks will be indelible. If it has been a useless life, it can never be improved. Such it will stand forever and ever. The same may be said of each day.

~Adoniram Judson

Topics: Been Day Each Each Day Eternity Ever Forever Improved Indelible Life Marked Marks May Never Once Remain Said Same Sins Spent Stand Through Useless Will

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I have considered the subject of missions nearly a year and have found my mind gradually tending to a deep conviction that it is my duty personally to engage in this service.

~Adoniram Judson

Topics: Considered Conviction Deep Duty Engage Found Gradually Mind Missions Nearly Personally Service Subject Tending Year

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Clergyman

Born: August 9th, 1788

Died: April 12th, 1850

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