Men of polite learning and a liberal education.

We best oppose error by promoting a solid knowledge of the word of truth, and the greatest kindness we can do to children, is to make them early to know the Bible.

Prayer time must be kept up as duly as meal-time.

Cast not away your confidence because God defers his performances. That which does not come in your time, will be hastened in his time, which is always the more convenient season. God will work when he pleases, how he pleases, and by what means he pleases. He is not bound to keep our time, but he will perform his work, honor our faith, and reward them that diligently seek him.

...When we are waiting upon God to bless us, we should stir up ourselves to bless him.

Shallows where a lamb could wade and depths where an elephant would drown.

Hope for the best, get ready for the worst, and then take what God chooses to send.