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Elisabeth Elliot's Quest for Love (1996), a companion to Passion and Purity: thirty chapters built on letters from readers about singleness, waiting, purity, failure and grace, and marriage, with the love stories of missionaries such as Adoniram Judson and Hudson and Maria Taylor. Chinese edition 1998.
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Looking at Mission from Acts (1988) by James Hudson Taylor III, great-grandson of Hudson Taylor, missionary to Taiwan and founding president of China Evangelical Seminary: God's mission from Genesis to Malachi, the Great Commission, and the church's advance from Jerusalem to the ends of the earth in Acts — a call to mission for the Chinese church.
J.C. Ryle (1816–1900), first Bishop of Liverpool, on the duties of Christian parents (1888): from Proverbs 22:6, plain and searching counsel on training children in the way they should go — with patience and love, in Scripture and prayer, by example, and with constant prayer for them.