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Jim Elliot
1927 – 1956 • American • Clergyman
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Showing 9 quotesIt is true that a fellow cannot ignore women - but he can think of them as he ought - as sisters, not as sparring partners.— Jim Elliot
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Women
The Lord has done what I wanted Him to do this week. I wanted, primarily, peace about going into pioneer Indian work. And as I analyze my feelings now, I feel quite at ease about saying that tribal work in South American jungles is the general direction of my missionary purpose.— Jim Elliot
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Peace
We wouldn't think of rising in the morning without a face-wash, but we often neglect that purgative cleansing of the Word of the Lord. It wakes us up to our responsibility.— Jim Elliot
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Morning