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Filling up the Afflictions of Christ: The Cost of Bringing the Gospel to the Nations in the Lives of William Tyndale, Adoniram Judson, and John Paton is unavailable, but you can change that!

Throughout history, God’s strategy for reaching unreached people groups with the gospel has often included the suffering of his front-line heralds—the missionaries who made countless sacrifices to advance the kingdom of God. In Filling Up the Afflictions of Christ, John Piper focuses on the flesh-and-blood reality of pain in the lives of William Tyndale, Adoniram Judson, and John Paton. Paying...

Paul said in 1 Corinthians 15:31, “I die every day!” The seed falls into the ground and dies not just once in martyrdom, but over and over as we obey the command to take up our cross “daily” and follow Jesus (Luke 9:23). More and more I am persuaded from Scripture and from the history of missions that God’s design for the evangelization of the world and the consummation of his purposes includes the suffering of his ministers and missionaries. To put it more
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