The essence of idolatry is the entertainment of thoughts about God that are unworthy of Him. The heaviest obligation lying upon the Christian Church today is to purify and elevate her concept of God until it is once more worthy of Him.

Light means nothing to a blind man.

You know, we'll hardly get our feet out of time [and] into eternity that we'll bow our heads in shame and humiliation. We'll gaze on eternity and say, 'My God! Look at all the riches there were in Jesus Christ, and I've come to the Judgment Seat almost a pauper!

God is more concerned with the state of people's hearts than He is with the state of their feelings.

Left to ourselves we tend immediately to reduce God to manageable terms.

We can be in our day what the heroes of faith were in their day - but remember at the time they didn't know they were heroes.

As Christians, we are not to be people without feelings.