A theologian is born by living, nay dying and being damned, not by thinking, reading, or speculating.

The defects of a preacher are soon spied.

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.

We will win our freedom because the sacred heritage of our nation and the eternal will of God are embodied in our echoing demands.

All which happens through the whole world happens through hope. No husbandman would sow a grain of corn if he did not hope it would spring up and bring forth the ear; how much more we are helped on by hope in the eternal life.

Faith is under the left nipple.

Yes, I see the Church as the body of Christ. But, oh! How we have blemished and scarred that body through social neglect and through fear of being nonconformists.