If one is only to talk from first-hand experience, conversation would be a very poor business.

If tribulation is a necessary element in redemption, we must anticipate that it will never cease till God sees the world to be either redeemed or no further redeemable.

God has paid us the intolerable compliment of loving us, in the deepest, most tragic, most inexorable sense.

So that the one road for which we now need God's leadership most of all is a road God, in His own nature, has never walked. But suppose God became a man... He could surrender His will, suffer and die, because He was a man.

The more pride we have, the more other people’s pride irritates us

Redeemed humanity is still young, it has hardly come to its full strength. But already there is joy enough in the little finger of a great saint such as yonder lady to waken all the dead things of the universe into life.

Every Christian would agree that a man's spiritual health is exactly proportional to his love for God.