Words contract a significance which clings to them long after the condition of things to which they owe it has passed away.
Joseph Barber LightfootNot only must the message be correctly delivered, but the messenger himself must be such as to recommend it to acceptance.
Joseph Barber LightfootThere will be no misgiving, no shrinking back, no calculation of overpowering odds, no terror of possible consequences, if you frankly accept the gift which God offers you tomorrow.
Joseph Barber LightfootTry to help others. Consult their weaknesses, relieve their maladies; strive to raise them up, and by so doing you will most effectually raise yourself up also.
Joseph Barber Lightfoot