Doctrine is not an affair of the tongue but of the life.

Humility is the beginning of true intelligence.

A man will be justified by faith when, excluded from righteousness of works, he by faith lays hold of the righteousness of Christ, and clothed in it, appears in the sight of God not as a sinner, but as righteous.

The very word baptizé, however, signifies to immerse; and it is certain that immersion was the practice of the ancient Church.

If we believe heaven to be our country, it is better for us to transmit our wealth thither, than to retain it here, where we may lose it by a sudden removal.

The torture of a bad conscience is the hell of a living soul.

The church is the gathering of God's children, where they can be helped and fed like babies and then guided by her motherly care, grow up to manhood in maturity of faith.