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

The slender capacity of man's heart cannot comprehend the unfathomable depth and burning zeal of God's love toward us.

Whoever sees Christ as a mirror of the Father's heart, actually walks through the world with new eyes.

The Bible is the cradle wherein Christ is laid.

If you want to interpret well and confidently, set Christ before you, for He is the man to whom it all applies, every bit of it.

For that purpose Christ instituted holy baptism, thereby to clothe you with his righteousness. It is tantamount to his saying, My righteousness shall be your righteousness; my innocence, your innocence. Your sins indeed are great, but by baptism I bestow on you my righteousness; I strip death from you and clothe you with my life.

The secret of contentment is the realization that life is a gift, not a right. Next to faith this is the highest art - to be content with the calling in which God has placed you.