You would not call a man humane for ceasing to set mousetraps if he did so because he believed there were no mice in the house.

I don't want him to live forever, and I know that he's not going to live forever whether I want him to or not.

Once you were a child. Once you knew what inquiry was for. There was a time when you asked questions because you wanted answers, and were glad when you had found them. Become a child again, even now... You have gone wrong. Thirst was made for water; inquiry for truth.

It is Christ Himself, not the Bible, who is the true Word of God. The Bible, read in the right spirit and with the guidance of good teachers, will bring us to Him.

The terrible thing, the almost impossible thing, is the hand over your whole self--all your wishes and precautions--to Christ.

By repenting, one acknowledges them as sins-therefore not to be repeated.

Since I am I, I must make an act of self-surrender, however small or however easy, in living to God rather than to my self.