Begin early to teach, for children begin early to sin.
The fact is, we sometimes read Scripture, thinking of what it ought to say, rather than what it does say.
A child's cry touches a father's heart.
To be forgiven is such sweetness that honey is tasteless in comparison with it. But yet there is one thing sweeter still, and that is to forgive. As it is more blessed to give than to receive, so to forgive rises a stage higher in experience than to be forgiven.
Gospel riches are sent to remove our wretchedness, and mercy to remove our misery.
If the giving of the Law, while it was yet unbroken, was attended with such a display of awe-inspiring power, what will that day be when the Lord shall, with flaming fire, take vengeance on those who have willfully broken that Law?