Music is one of the fairest and most glorious gifts of God.

It is a miracle how God has so long preserved His Book! How great and glorious it is to have the Word of God!

The will of man without the grace of God is not free at all, but is the permanent prisoner and bondslave of evil since it cannot turn itself to good.

Marriage is a civic matter. It is really not, together with all its circumstances, the business of the church.

Nothing is more sweet than harmony in marriage, and nothing more distressing than dissension.

They gave our Master a crown of thorns, why do we hope for a crown of roses?

When I was abandoned by everybody, in my greatest weakness, trembling and afraid of death, when I was persecuted by this wicked world, then I often felt most surely the divine power in this name, Jesus Christ... So, by God's grace, I will live and die for that name.