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

The door is closed to prayer unless it is opened with the key of trust.

Faith is a knowledge of the benevolence of God toward us, and a certain persuasion of His veracity.

The most accomplished in the Scripture are fools, unless they acknowledge that they have need of God for their schoolmaster all the days of their life.

Surely in Judas' betrayal it will be no more right, because God both willed that his Son be delivered up, and delivered him up to death, to ascribe the guilt of the crime to God than to transfer the credit for redemption to Judas.

Augustine does not disagree with this when he teaches that it is a faculty of the reason and the will to choose good with the assistance of grace; evil, when grace is absent.

The answer of our prayers is secured by the fact that in rejecting them God would in a certain sense deny His own nature.