I more fear what is within me than what comes from without.

God does not love sinners because they are attractive; sinners are attractive to God because he loves them.

At the last, when we die, we have the dear angels for our escort on the way. They who can grasp the whole world in their hands can surely also guard our souls, that they make that last journey safely.

As is the business of tailors to make clothes and cobblers to make shoes, so it is the business of Christians to pray.

This is true faith, a living confidence in the goodness of God.

Hereby we may understand that God, of His special grace, maketh the teachers of the gospel subject to the Cross, and to all kinds of afflicitons, for the salvation of themselves and of the people; for otherwise they could by no means beat down this beast which is called vain-glory.

Unto him who is able to keep us from falling, and lift us from the dark to the bright mountain of hope, from the midnight of desperation to the daybreak of joy, to him be power and authority for ever and ever.