... let everyone regard himself as the steward of God in all things which he possesses.

For though we very truly hear that the kingdom of God will be filled with splendor, joy, happiness and glory, yet when these things are spoken of, they remain utterly remote from our perception, and as it were, wrapped in obscurities, until that day.

The Creation is quite like a spacious and splendid house, provided and filled with the most exquisite, and at the same time, the most abundant furnishings. Everything in it tells of God.

The gospel is not a doctrine of the tongue, but of life.

We can experience joy in adverse circumstances by holding God's benefits in such esteem that the recognition of them and meditation upon them shall overcome all sorrow.

When the Bible speaks, God speaks.

It is amazing how much our lack of trust provokes God if we request of him a boon that we do not expect