Let him who wants a true church cling to the Word by which everything is upheld.

The law works fear and wrath; grace works hope and mercy.

The confidence that God is mindful of the individual is of tremendous value in dealing with the disease of fear, for it gives us a sense of worth, of belonging, and of at homeness in the universe.

In Switzerland, on a high mountain, not far from Lucerne, there is a lake they call Pilate's Pond, which the Devil has fixed upon as one of the chief residences of his evil spirits.

Superstition, idolatry, and hypocrisy have ample wages, but truth goes a begging.

Feelings come, and feelings go, and feelings are deceiving. My warrant is the Word of God, naught else is worth believing.

At Sussen, the Devil carried off, last Good Friday, three grooms who had devoted themselves to him.