The chief reason people do not know God is not because He hides from them but because they hide from Him.
We are to be strong in faith, and soft in love.
It is there, at the foot of the cross, that we shrink to our true size.
The church is under orders. Evangelistic inactivity is disobedience.
Do not be content with a static Christian life. Determine rather to grow in faith and love, in knowledge and holiness.
The question is not so much what the hand is doing (passing over some cash or a check) but what the heart is thinking while the hand is doing it.