If thou beest ever so exact in thy morals, and not a worshiper of God, then thou art an atheist.

We fear men so much, because we fear God so little.

Hope fills the afflicted soul with such inward joy and consolation, that it can laugh while tears are in the eye, sigh and sing all in a breath; it is called "the rejoicing of hope" (Hebrews 3:6).

It is the image of God reflected in you that so enrages hell; it is this at which the demons hurl their mightiest weapons.

In heaven we shall appear, not in armour, but in robes of glory. But here these are to be worn night and day; we must walk, work, and sleep in them, or else we are not true soldiers of Christ.

The Christian is bred by the Word, and he must be fed by it.

Nothing is more contrary to a heavenly hope than an earthly heart.

We are justified, not by giving anything to God,--what we do,--but by receiving from God, what Christ hath done for us.

The sins of teachers are the teachers of sin.

God Himself underwrites your battle and has appointed His own Son 'the captain of your salvation'.

To forsake sin, is to leave it without any thought reserved of returning to it again.

Success is hard, rewards are scant and the glory not always there.

Give me a one-handed Economist. All my economists say 'on hand...', then 'but on the other...

Through the dripping weeks that follow One another slow, and soak Summer's extinguished fire and autumn's drifting smoke.

The Window is not without a certain visual spell that makes it a first-rate artistic achievement.

. . . personal soundness is not an absence of problems but a way of reacting to them.

The applause we give those who are new to society often proceeds from a secret envying of those already established.

Scientific achievements seem evanescent, because the very progress of science causes their supersedure; yet some of them are of so fundamental a nature that they are immortal in a deeper way.

It is impossible for us to fail when we do our best when we are on the Lord's errand.

If anything in this life is certain...if history has taught us anything, it's that you cn kill anyone.

Ordinary is a word that has no meaning.