The door is closed to prayer unless it is opened with the key of trust.
True wisdom consists in two things: Knowledge of God and Knowledge of Self.
Free-will cannot will good and of necessity serves sin.
It behooves us to accomplish what God requires of us, even when we are in the greatest despair respecting the results.
When the Bible speaks, God speaks.
It is certain that man never achieves a clear knowledge of himself unless he has first looked upon God's face, and then descends from contemplating him to scrutinize himself.