The highest honor in the church is not government but service.

The blindness of unbelievers in no way detracts from the clarity of the gospel; the sun is no less bright because blind men do not perceive its light.

No man can survey himself without forthwith turning his thoughts towards the God in whom he lives and moves; because it is perfectly obvious, that the endowments which we possess cannot possibly be from ourselves; nay, that our very being is nothing else than subsistence in God alone.

Those who set up a fictitious worship, merely worship and adore their own delirious fancies; indeed, they would never dare so to trifle with God, had they not previously fashioned him after their own childish conceits.

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

To 'justify' means nothing else than to acquit of guilt him (her) who was accused as if his own innocence were confirmed.

We may rest assured that God would never have suffered any infants to be slain except those who were already damned and predestined for eternal death.