In many countries there are particular places to which devils more especially resort. In Prussia there is an infinite number of evil spirits.

Reason is the greatest enemy that faith has; it never comes to the aid of spiritual things, but more frequently than not struggles against the divine Word, treating with contempt all that emanates from God.

What are the things we should pray for? First, our personal troubles...The greatest trouble we can ever know is thinking that we have no trouble for we can become hard-hearted and insensible to what is inside of us.

When the Scripture speaks, God speaks

Be a sinner, and let your sins be strong, but let your trust in Christ be stronger, and rejoice in Christ who is the victor over sin, death, and the world.

Divinity consists in use and practice, not in speculation.

What harm would it do, if a man told a good strong lie for the sake of the good.