Since we are all naturally prone to hypocrisy, any empty semblance of righteousness is quite enough to satisfy us instead of righteousness itself.

Christ is much more powerful to save, than Adam was to destroy.

The true wisdom of man consists in the knowledge of God the creator and Redeemer.

Integrity is the best of all protectors...we cannot be more secure than when fortified by a good conscience.

Wherever we see the Word of God purely preached and heard, there a church of God exists, even if it swarms with many faults.

True it is, that he who has taken off his affection from the goods of this world has already sold all, and has made himself poor, so far as depends upon himself; but the fruit and the proof of this spiritual poverty are, patiently to endure the loss of worldly goods, and without any regret, when it pleases our heavenly Father that we should be despoiled of them.

Satan, who is a wonderful contriver of delusions, is constantly laying snares to entrap ignorant and heedless people.