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Famous for his immortal quote ‘Expect great things from God, Attempt great things for God’, with which he urged a Baptist Association meeting at Nottingham in 1792, this young Baptist cobbler went on to become the founder and father of the modern missions movement.
Famous for his immortal quote ‘Expect great things from God, Attempt great things for God’, with which he urged a Baptist Association meeting at Nottingham in 1792, this young Baptist cobbler went on to become the founder and father of the modern missions movement.
Carey’s connection with Newton was through the ministry of Thomas Scott and a meeting with William Wilberforce [http://www.conservapedia.com/william_wilberforce], who were both influenced by Newton.
Carey’s connection with Newton was through the ministry of Thomas Scott and a meeting with William Wilberforce [http://www.conservapedia.com/William_Wilberforce], who were both influenced by Newton.
In 1821 Carey quite openly acknowledged his appreciation for the ministry of Scott: ''If there be anything of the word of God in my soul, I owe much of it to Scott’s preaching.'' (Through Many Dangers by B.H.Edwards P. 213)
In 1821 Carey quite openly acknowledged his appreciation for the ministry of Scott: ''If there be anything of the word of God in my soul, I owe much of it to Scott’s preaching.'' (Through Many Dangers by B.H.Edwards P. 213)