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Jim Elliot

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Ninety-five percent of our wool is going to China.


— Jim Elliot


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He is no fool who gives what he cannot keep to gain what he cannot lose.


— Jim Elliot


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Wherever you are - be all there.


— Jim Elliot


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Most laws condemn the soul and pronounce sentence. The result of the law of my God is perfect. It condemns but forgives. It restores - more than abundantly - what it takes away.


— Jim Elliot


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It 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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I many no longer depend on pleasant impulses to bring me before the Lord. I must rather response to principles I know to be right, whether I feel them to be enjoyable or not.


— Jim Elliot


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Their plans were preempted by the arrival of a larger group of about 10 Waodani warriors who killed Elliot and his four companions on January 8 1956. Encouraged by these friendly encounters they began plans to visit the Waodani without knowing that Naenkiwi had lied to the others about the missionaries' intentions. However two months later Cathers informed him that he planned to marry making it impossible for him to accompany Elliot as they had planned.

Philip James "Jim" Elliot (October 8 1927 – January 8 1956) was an evangelical Christian who was one of five missionaries killed while participating in Operation Auca an attempt to evangelize the Waodani people of Ecuador.

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