The theologian who labours without joy is not a theologian at all.

Christian worship is the most momentous, most urgent, most glorious action that can take place in human life.

Take your Bible and take your newspaper, and read both. But interpret newspapers from your Bible.

We must hold the Bible in one hand and the newspaper in the other.

Laughter is the closest thing to the grace of God.

When we are at our wits' end for an answer, then the Holy Spirit can give us an answer. But how can He give us an answer when we are still well supplied with all sorts of answers of our own?

In dogmatics our question is: What are we to think and say?