The Gospel must constantly be forwarded to a new address, because the recipient is repeatedly changing his place of residence.

The Christian stands, not under the dictatorship of a legalistic 'you ought,' but in the magnetic field of Christian Freedom, under the empowering of the 'You may.'

The doubters are always more blessed than the mere fellow travelers in faith. For they are the only ones who fully learn that their Lord is stronger than any doubt and any hell of despair.

Tell me how much you know of the sufferings of your fellowmen and I will tell you how much you have loved them.

When God forgives us for hitting Him with a club we should manage to put up with the pin pricks we get from our fellows.

When the drama of history is over, Jesus Christ will stand alone on the stage. All the great figures of history ... will realize that they have been but actors in a drama produced by another.

A theological thought can breathe only in the atmosphere of dialogue with God.