Of all things difficult to rule, none were more so than my will and affections.

Think of this- we may live together with Him here and now, a daily walking with Him who loved us and gave Himself for us.

In whatever God does in the course of our lives, he gives us, through the experience, some power to help others.

She is free not by disobeying the rules but by obeying them.

The world is full of noise. Might we not set ourselves to learn silence, stillness solitude?

Jesus loved the will of His Father. He embraced the limitations, the necessities, the conditions, the very chains of His humanity as He walked and worked here on earth, fulfilling moment by moment His divine commission and the stern demands of His incarnation. Never was there a word or even a look of complaint.

The world cries for men who are strong--strong in conviction, strong to lead, to stand, to suffer. I pray that you will be that kind of man--glad that God made you a man, glad to shoulder the burden of manliness in a time when to do so will often bring contempt.