Scripture is the manger in which we find the Christ child.

First I shake the whole Apple tree, that the ripest might fall. Then I climb the tree and shake each limb, and then each branch and then each twig, and then I look under each leaf.

In his life Christ is an example showing us how to live in his death he is a sacrifice satisfying our sins in his resurrection a conqueror in his ascension a king in his intercession a high priest.

Count it one of the highest virtues upon earth to educate faithfully the children of others, which so few, and scarcely any, do by their own.

Our bodies are always exposed to Satan. The maladies I suffer are not natural, but Devil's spells.

Be a sinner and sin boldly, but believe and rejoice in Christ even more boldly.

There never yet have been, nor are there now, too many good books.