The worst evils of life are those which do not exist except in our imagination. If we had no troubles but real troubles, we should not have a tenth part of our present sorrows. We feel a thousand deaths in fearing one, but the (the Christian) cured of the disease of fearing.

A time will come when instead of shepherds feeding the sheep, the church will have clowns entertaining the goats

Satan can make men dance upon the brink of hell as though they were on the verge of heaven.

The shop, the barn, the scullery, and the smithy become temples when men and women do all to the glory of God! The "divine service" is not a thing of a few hours and a few places, but all life becomes holiness unto the Lord, and every place and thing, as consecrated as the tabernacle and it's golden candlestick.

Beloved Friends, we may well continue to praise God, for our God continues to give us causes for praise!

The gospel is a reasonable system, and it appeals to men's understanding; it is a matter for thought and consideration, and it appeals to the conscience and reflecting powers.

In heaven we shall see that we had not one trial too many.