We often forget that the author of our faith must be the finisher of it also.

One night alone in prayer might make us new men, changed from poverty of soul to spiritual wealth, from trembling to triumphing.

Prayer and praise are the oars by which a man may row his boat into the deep waters of the knowledge of Christ.

I believe that every particle of dust that dances in the sunbeam does not move an atom more or less that God wishes - that every particle of spray that dashes against the steamboat has its orbit, as well as the sun in the heavens - that the chaff from the hand of the winnower is steered as the stars in their course. The creeping of an aphid over the rosebush is as much fixed as the march of the devastating pestilence - the fall of...leaves from a poplar is as fully ordained as the tumbling of an avalanche.

If I had never joined a church till I had found one that was perfect, I should never have joined one at all.

It is not all darkness in a heart which can cry, "My God".

He would have us like children who believe what their father tells them.