That there is a Devil, is a thing doubted by none but such as are under the influences of the Devil.

If we admit instrumental musick in the worship of God, how can we resist the imposition of all the instruments used among the ancient Jews?—yea, dancing as well as playing, and several other Judaic actions? or, how can we decline a whole rabble of church-officers, necessary to be introduced for instrumental musick, whereof our Lord Jesus Christ hath left us no manner of direction?

Charity ... is kind, it is not easily provok'd, it thinks no evil, it believes all things, hopes all things.

You are young and have the world before you; stoop as you go through it, and you will miss many hard bumps.

Is this dying? Is this all? Is this what I feared when I prayed against a hard death? Oh, I can bear this! I can bear this!

Families are the Nurseries of all Societies; and the First combinations of mankind.

Our opportunities to do good are our talents.