Prayer is not a hard requirement - it is the natural duty of a creature to its creator, the simplest homage that human need can pay to divine liberality.

I do not believe that any man can preach the gospel who does not preach the Law.

He who climbs above the cares of this world, and turns his face to his God, has found the sunny side of life.

The observant man recognizes many mysteries into which he can not pretend to see, and he remembers that the world is too wide for the eye of one man. But the modern sophists are sure of everything, especially if it contradicts the Bible.

Stars may be seen from the bottom of a deep well, when they cannot be discerned from the top of a mountain. So are many things learned in adversity which the prosperous man [the man at ease] dreams not of.

Christian, beware of thinking lightly of sin. Take heed in case you fall little by little.

That very church which the world likes best is sure to be that which God abhors.