The sum of the whole matter is this: He who is one in will and heart with God is a Christian. He who loves God is one in will and heart with Him. He who trusts Christ loves God. That is Christianity in its ultimate purpose and result. That is Christianity in its means and working forces. That is Christianity in its starting point and foundation.

If you would win the world, melt it, do not hammer it.

If 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.

The gospel is not speculation but fact. It is truth, because it is the record of a person who is the Truth.

Only he who can say, 'The Lord is the strength of my life' can go on to say, 'Of whom shall I be afraid?'

Every sin is a mistake, as well as a wrong; and the epitaph for the sinner is, "Thou fool!"

Here is the manliness of manhood, that a man has a good reason for what he does, and has a will in doing it.