And we simply cannot be constant with the fact that God’s cause is not always the successful one, that we really could be “unsuccessful”; and yet be on the right road. But this is where we find out whether we have begun in faith or in a burst of enthusiasm.

The only man who has the right to say that he is justified by grace alone is the man who has left all to follow Christ.

When our will wholeheartedly enters into the prayer of Christ, then we pray correctly.

The Lord confers great honor on his servants when he brings them suffering.

God wants to see human beings, not ghosts who shun the world. . . . Our marriage must be a 'yes' to God's earth. It must strengthen our resolve to do and accomplish something on earth. I fear that Christians who venture to stand on earth on only one leg will stand in heaven on only one leg too.

It is only with gratitude that life becomes rich!

The future and the hope for the middle class church lies in the renewal of its lifeblood, which is only possible if the church succeeds in winning the working class.