Our prayers may be weak, stammering, and poor in our eyes. But if they come from a right heart, God understands them. Such prayers are His delight.

Except a man be born again, he will wish one day he had never been born at all.

Never does a person see any beauty in Christ as a Savior, until they discover that they are a lost and ruined sinner.

True Christianity is not merely believing a certain set of dry abstract propositions: it is to live in daily personal communication with an actual living person - Jesus Christ.

No one ever said at the end of his days; 'I have read my bible too much, I have thought of God too much, I have prayed too much, I have been too careful with my soul'

If you love Christ, never be ashamed to let others see it and know it. Speak for Him. Witness for Him. Live for Him.

Backsliding, generally first begins with neglect of private prayer.

A religion that costs nothing is worth nothing. A cheap Christianity, without a cross, will prove in the end a useless Christianity, without a crown.

There is only one door, one bridge, one ladder, between earth and heaven - the crucified Son of God.

According to the men of the world, few are going to hell; According to the Bible, few are going to heaven.

I fear we are in danger of forgetting that to HAVE the Bible is one thing, and to READ it quite another.

There's been a lot to get used to here." Esther laughed. "Isn't that the truth. I don't know if you ever get used to it really. It just gets in your blood so that you can't stand to be anywhere else.

They had buried him under our elm tree, they said -- yet this was not totally true. For he really lay buried in my heart.

If funkytown was a trailerpark, this guy would be a double-wide.

I know what you're thinking 'Did he fire six shots or only five?

People will judge you according to your own convictions.

I recognized that the kiss was a door I had walked through.

Having children made us look differently at all these things that we take for granted, like taking your child to get a vaccine against measles or polio.

In truth the social media elements of the Obama campaign, while extremely innovative, did not produce a lot of results.

We have to know who we are and know what we believe.

Progress. There's a good deal too much o' this progress about nowadays, an', what's more, it'll have to stop.