If you enroll as one of God's people, then heaven is your country and God your lawgiver.

Therefore let us repent and pass from ignorance to knowledge, from foolishness to wisdom, from licentiousness to self-control, from injustice to righteousness, from godlessness to God.

The Lord ate from a common bowl, and asked the disciples to sit on the grass. He washed their feet, with a towel wrapped around His waist - He, who is the Lord of the universe!

The Lord has turned all our sunsets into sunrise.

It is not your outward appearance that you should beautify, but your soul, adorning it with good works.

If God rewarded the righteous immediately, we would soon be engaged in business, not godliness...we would be pursuing not piety,but profit.

If you do not hope, you will not find what is beyond your hopes.

The rule of life for a perfect person is to be in the image and likeness of God.

When lies have been accepted for some time, the truth always astounds with an air of novelty.

The Word of God became man, that thou mayest learn from man how man may become God.

And Numenius, the Pythagorean philosopher, expressly writes: 'For what is Plato, but Moses speaking in Attic Greek.'

I reject the cynical view that politics is a dirty business.

Faith is unflinching trust in something divine.

What manner of men should ministers be? They should thunder in preaching, and lighten in conversation; they should be flaming in prayer, shining in life, and burning in spirit.

Wars aren't stopped by fighting wars, any more than you can fight fire with fire. You fight fire with water. You fight violence with nonviolence.

A Tyrant is most tyrant to himselfe.

I'm not a guy who sees the desire to transform with each part; I'm not a piece of clay.

I mean, accidents happen. You learn from them and you try to make sure they don't happen again.

They who overcome their desires once can overcome them always.

Every time I improvise I'm aware that I could be ruining what it is that we're doing and we'll just have to do it again.

After so many changes, I realized I'd better cling to my own family and to what I've got right here.