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title: 'Missionary Principles and Practice: A Discussion of Christian Missions and of Some Criticisms upon Them'
type: pdf
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authors:
- 'Robert Elliott Speer'
date: 1902-01-01
collection: 'Archives'
subcollection: '20th century'
topics:
- 'Missions (General)'
- 'Foreign Missions'
- 'Deity, and Person and Work of Christ'
scriptures:
- 'Matthew 28'
- 'John 14'
url: https://confessional.org/archives/20th-century/speer-1902-missionary-principles-and-practice-a-discussion-of-christian-missions-and-of-some-criticisms-upon-them
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# Missionary Principles and Practice: A Discussion of Christian Missions and of Some Criticisms upon Them

Speer argues missions are essential—grounded in Christ's indispensable worth and the world's need, not merely a command. He applies these principles to foreign missions, especially China.

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