Passing into practical life, illustrations of this fact are found everywhere; the distant, or the unseen, steadies and strengthens us against the rapid whirl of things around us.
Matthew SimpsonIf, then, knowledge be power, how much more power to we gain through the agency of faith, and what elevation must it give to human character.
Matthew SimpsonThe realm of immediate or personal knowledge is a narrow circle in which these bodies move; the realm of knowledge derived through faith is as wide as the universe, and old as eternity.
Matthew SimpsonWe know the past and its great events, the present in its multitudinous complications, chiefly through faith in the testimony of others.
Matthew Simpson