When we speak of our virtues we are competitors, when we confess our sins we become brothers.

Prayer without study would be empty. Study without prayer would be blind.

Grace and gratitude belong together like heaven and earth. Gratitude evokes grace like the voice and echo. Gratitude follows grace as thunder follows lightning.

I have read many books, but the Bible reads me.

Jesus does not give recipes that show the way to God as other teachers of religion do. He is himself the way.

The relation of this God with this man; the relation of this man with this God--this is the only theme of the Bible and of philosophy.

The best theology would need no advocates; it would prove itself.