Nothing is easier than sinning.

To be a Christian without prayer is no more possible than to be alive without breathing.

The defects of a preacher are soon spied.

We must beat the Gospel into peoples' heads incessantly because it's the one thing we're prone to forget.

God wants us to pray, and he wants to hear our prayers-not because we are worthy, but because he is merciful.

How rich a God our God is! He gives enough, but we don't notice it. He gave the whole world to Adam, but this was nothing in Adam's eyes; he was concerned about one tree and had to ask why God had forbidden him to eat it.

There is on earth among all dangers no more dangerous thing than a richly endowed and adroit reason...Reason must be deluded, blinded, and destroyed.