The kingdom of God does not consist in talk, but in power, that is, in works and practice. God loves the 'doers of the word' in faith and love, and not the 'mere hearers,' who, like parrots, have learned to utter certain expressions with readiness.

Demons live in many lands, but particularly in Prussia.

The church that preaches the gospel in all of its fullness, except as it applies to the great social ills of the day, is failing to preach the gospel.

We are saved by faith alone, but the faith that saves is never alone.

Adam was created, as it were, intoxicated with rejoicing toward God and was delighted also with all the other creatures.

Each betrayal begins with trust.

After the devil himself, there is no worse folk than the pope and his followers.