The ministers of Christ should possess refinement. All uncouth manners, attitudes and gestures should be discarded, and they should encourage in themselves humble dignity of bearing.

A kind, courteous Christian is the most powerful argument in favor of the gospel that can be produced.

God Himself was crucified with Christ, for Christ was one with the Father.

If you are suffering from your intemperance in eating or in drinking, we that are around you, or associated with you, are affected by your infirmities. We have to suffer on account of the course you pursue, which is wrong. If it has an influence to lessen your powers of mind or body, we are affected by it.

Nature is the mirror of divinity.

We must let patience have its perfect work, remembering that there are precious promises in the Scriptures for those who wait upon the Lord.

It is the chief joy of all holy beings to witness the joy and happiness of those around them.