I would not have preachers torment their hearers, and detain them with long and tedious preaching.

Prayer is a strong wall and fortress of the church; it is a goodly Christian weapon.

Grant that I may not pray alone with the mouth; help me that I may pray from the depths of my heart.

The heart overflows with gladness, and leaps and dances for the joy it has found in God. In this experience the Holy Spirit is active, and has taught us in the flash of a moment the deep secret of joy. You will have as much joy and laughter in life as you have faith in God.

The man who has the will to undergo all labor may win to any good.

Our Lord has written the promise of resurrection, not in books alone, but in every leaf in springtime.

Even though they (women) grow weary and wear themselves out with child-bearing, it does not matter; let them go on bearing children till they die, that is what they are there for.