God will do nothing but in answer to prayer.

Beware, lastly, of imagining you shall obtain the end without using the means conducive to it.

In the hands of [God's] children, it is food for the hungry, drink for the thirsty, raiment for the naked. it gives to the traveler and the stranger where to lay his head. By it we may supply the place of a husband to the widow, and of a father to the fatherless. We may be a defense for the oppressed, a means of health to the sick, of ease to them that are in pain. It may be as eyes to the blind, as feet to the lame: yea, a lifter up from the gates of death!

We should constantly use the most common, little, easy words which our language affords.

Think not the bigotry of another is any excuse for your own.

The first priority of my life is to be holy, and the second goal of my life is to be a scholar.

I felt my heart strangely warmed. I felt I did trust in Christ, Christ alone for salvation.