The grace of God has no charms for men till the Holy Spirit gives them a taste for it.

We have been adopted as sons by the Lord with this one condition; that our life expresses Christ, the bond of our adoption. Accordingly, unless we give and devote ourselves to righteousness, we not only revolt from our Creator with wicked perfidy, but we also abjure our Savior Himself.

Repentance is the true turning of our life to God, a turning that arises from a pure and earnest fear of Him; and it consists in the mortification of the flesh and the renewing of the Spirit.

It cannot be denied that God in choosing and destining Mary to be the Mother of his Son, granted her the highest honor.

The fire of affliction reveals the quality of our faith

Justification by faith is the hinge on which all true religion turns.

Because the will renewed is the Lord's work, it is wrongly attributed to man that he obeys prevenient grace with his will as attendant.