The first lesson in Christ's school is self-denial.
Brotherly love is the badge of Christ's disciples.
Grace in the soul is heaven in that soul.
Blushing is the colour of virtue.
The meek are those who quietly submit themselves to God, to His Word and to His rod, who follow His directions, and comply with His designs, and are gentle toward all men.
Prayer is the breath of the new man, drawing in the air of mercy in petitions, and returning it in praises; it proves and maintains the spiritual life.