If I fail to spend two hours in prayer each morning, the devil gets the victory through the day. I have so much business I cannot get on without spending three hours daily in prayer.

The multitude of books is a great evil. There is no limit to this fever for writing.

I'll trust in God's unchanging Word, till soul and body sever. For though all things pass away, His Word shall stand forever.

Beautiful music is the art of the prophets that can calm the agitations of the soul; it is one of the most magnificent and delightful presents God has given us.

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.

Music must be supported by the king and the princes, for the maintenance of the arts is their duty no less than the maintenance of the laws.

One drop of Christ's blood is worth more than heaven and earth.