Here is the manliness of manhood, that a man has a good reason for what he does, and has a will in doing it.
Alexander MacLarenIf our faith in God is not the veriest sham, it demands, and will produce, the abandonment sometimes, the subordination always, of external helps and material good.
Alexander MacLarenEmbrace in one act the two truths-thine own sin, and God's infinite mercy in Jesus Christ.
Alexander MacLarenTrue peace comes not from the absence of trouble, but from the presence of God and will be deep and passing all understanding in the exact measure in which we live in and partake of the love of God.
Alexander MacLaren