Economy is half the battle in life, but it is not so hard to earn money as to spend it well. Hundreds would never have known want if they had not first known waste.

The fact is, we sometimes read Scripture, thinking of what it ought to say, rather than what it does say.

God in his infinite mercy has devised a way by which justice can be satisfied, and yet mercy can be triumphant. Jesus Christ, the only begotten of the Father, took upon himself the form of man, and offered unto Divine Justice that which was accepted as an equivalent for the punishment due to all his people.

From the Word of God I gather that damnation is all of man, from top to bottom, and salvation is all of grace, from first to last. He that perishes chooses to perish; but he that is saved is saved because God has chosen to save him.

Every Christian is either a missionary or an imposter.

None are more unjust in their judgments of others than those who have a high opinion of themselves.

When you see a man with a great deal of religion displayed in his shop window, you may depend upon it he keeps a very small stock of it within.