Faith has this excellency, that it is able to bring life out of death, light out of darkness. It has a kind of creating virtue.

Holiness is the very principle of eternal life, the very beginning of eternal life in the heart, and that which will certainly grow up to eternal life.

It is a woman's reason to say I will do such a thing because I will.

Our names... are in the hands of God, Who will preserve them so far as He has use of them, and further we shall have no use of them ourselves.

Oh, that we could but convince men and women that murmuring spirit is a greater evil than any affliction, whatever the affliction!

Faith has this excellency, that it is able to bring life out of death, light out of darkness. It has a kind of creating virtue.

My brethren, the reason why you have not got contentment in the things of the world is not because you have not got enough of them-that is not the reason-but the reason is, because they are not things proportionable to that immortal soul of yours that is capable of God himself.