Children are arrows in a quiver, and they are to be trained as missionaries and shot at the Devil.

The shiny paint laid on by curiosity's hand has worn off. What thing better can a man know than the love of Christ, which passes knowledge?

I have had to make a cross of two logs, and lie down on it, to show the Indians what it means to crucify a man.

That saint who advances on his knees never retreats.

Unwillingness to accept God's 'way of escape' from temptation frightens me - what a rebel yet resides within.

God always gives His best to those who leave the choice with him.

I pray for you, that all your misgivings will be melted to thanksgivings. Remember that the shadow a thing casts often far exceeds the size of the thing itself (especially if the light be low on the horizon) and though some future fear may strut brave darkness as you approach, the thing itself will be but a speck when seen from beyond. Oh that He would restore us often with that 'aspect from beyond,' to see a thing as He sees it, to remember that He dealeth with us as with sons.