The gospel cannot be truly preached without offense and tumult.

None can believe how powerful prayer is, and what it is able to effect, but those who have learned it by experience.

Nothing is more unbecoming to a teacher of the Word than flippancy. He must be serious and should not act like a clown.

I cannot and will not recant anything, for to go against conscience is neither right nor safe. Here I stand, I can do no other, so help me God. Amen.

What harm would it do, if a man told a good strong lie for the sake of the good.

Adam and Eve derived the fullness of joy and bliss from their contemplation of all the animal creatures.

God creates out of nothing. Therefore, until a man is nothing, God can make nothing out of him.