To have Faith in Christ means, of course, trying to do all that He says. There would be no sense in saying you trusted a person if you would not take his advice.

if you do one good deed your reward usually is to be set to do another and harder and better one.

It is by human avarice or human stupidity, not by the churlishness of nature, that we have poverty and overwork.

The next best thing to being wise oneself is to live in a circle of those who are.

I believe in Christianity as I believe the sun has risen, not only because I see it, but because by it I see everything else.

The Scotch catechism says that man's chief end is 'to glorify God and enjoy Him forever.' But we shall then know that these are the same thing. Fully to enjoy is to glorify. In commanding us to glorify Him, God is inviting us to enjoy Him.

Prostitutes are in no danger of finding their present life so satisfactory that they cannot turn to God: the proud, the avaricious, the self-righteous, are in that danger.