D.T. Niles Quotes

A collection of quotes by D.T. Niles.

D.T. Niles was a prominent Sri Lankan theologian and Christian preacher. Born in 1908, he played a key role in the ecumenical movement and was instrumental in shaping the understanding of evangelism in the mid-20th century. Niles coined the famous phrase, "Evangelism is one beggar telling another beggar where to find bread." He served as the Director of the Commission on World Mission and Evangelism of the World Council of Churches and was highly regarded for his commitment to social justice and addressing the needs of the poor. Niles passed away in 1970, leaving a lasting legacy in the field of Christian evangelism.

Hurry means that we gather impressions but have no experienc

Hurry means that we gather impressions but have no experiences, that we collect acquaintances but make no friends, that we attend meetings but experience no encounter. We must recover eternity if we are to find time, and eternity is what Jesus came to restore. For without it, there can be no charity.

D.T. Niles

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