We have learnt, rather too late, that action comes, not from thought, but from a readiness for responsibility.

The deep meaning of the cross of Christ is that there is no suffering on earth that is not borne by God.

A Christian fellowship lives and exists by the intercession of its members for one another, or it collapses.

The limitation of the ethical phenomenon to its place and time does not imply its rejection but, on the contrary, its validation. One does not use canons to shoot sparrows.

Advent creates people, new people.

Each morning is a new beginning of our life. Each day is a finished whole. The present day marks the boundary of our cares and concerns. It is long enough to find God or lose Him, to keep faith or fall into disgrace.

The Christian must treat his enemy as a brother, and requite his hostility with love. His behavior must be determined not by the way others treat him, but by the treatment he himself receives from Jesus; it has only one source, and that is the will of Jesus.