The sovereign God wants to be loved for Himself and honoured for Himself, but that is only part of what He wants. The other part is that He wants us to know that when we have Him we have everything - we have all the rest.

God's Kingdom isn't divided into areas of important people and areas of little people. In God's sight, everyone's needful.

All the problems of heaven and earth, though they were to confront us together and at once, would be nothing compared with that overwhelming problem of God: That He is; what He is like; and what we as moral beings must do about Him.

He (God) may sometimes chasten us, it is true, but even this He does with a smile, the proud, tender smile of a Father who is bursting with pleasure over an imperfect but promising son who is coming every day to look more and more like the One whose child he is.

Faith never goes contrary to reason -- faith simply ignores reason and rises above it.

We must do something about the cross, and there’s only one of two things we can do- flee it or die upon it!

Our religious activities should be ordered in such a way as to have plenty of time for the cultivation of the fruits of solitude and silence.