Christians are not so much in danger when they are persecuted as when they are admired.

There is dust enough on some of your Bibles to write 'damnation' with your fingers.

Faith pulls the black mask from the face of trouble, and discovers the angel beneath.

Free will carried many a soul to hell, but never a soul to heaven.

Depend upon it, since Satan could not kill the church by roaring at her like a lion, he is now trying to crush her by hugging her like a bear.

God is too good to be unkind, too wise to be mistaken; and when you cannot trace His hand, you can trust His heart.

Idleness is the key of beggary.