To God the Father, God the Son, And God the Spirit, Three in One, Be honour, praise, and glory given By all on earth, and all in heaven.

Though reading and conversation may furnish us with many ideas of men and things, yet it is our own meditation must form our judgment.

Must I be carried to the skies on flowery beds of ease, while others fought to win the prize and sailed through bloody seas?

Love is amazing, so divine, demands my soul, my life, my all.

When two or three sciences are pursued at the same time if one of them be dry, as logic, let another be more entertaining, to secure the mind from weariness.

Everyday is a birthday; every moment of it is new to us; we are born again, renewed for fresh work and endeavor.

Not all the blood of beasts On Jewish altars slain, Could give the guilty conscience peace, Or wash away the stain: But Christ, the heav'nly Lamb, Takes all our sins away, A sacrifice of nobler nam' And richer blood than they.