We read to know we are not alone.

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

Humility is self-forgetfulness.

The grave and the image are equally links with the irrecoverable and symbols for the unimaginable.

Every sin is the distortion of an energy breathed into us.

Scripture itself is not systematic; the New Testament shows the greatest variety. God has shown us that he can use any instrument. Balaam's ass, you remember, preached a very effective sermon in the midst of his 'hee-haws.'

It is hardly complimentary to God that we should choose him as an alternative to hell.