The temptations to wrong are many; they spring out of a corrupt nature.

If you live for any joy on earth, you may be forsaken; but, oh, live for Jesus, and he will never forsake you!

We know the past and its great events, the present in its multitudinous complications, chiefly through faith in the testimony of others.

There is a contest old as Eden, which still goes on - the conflict between right and wrong, between error and truth. In this conflict every human being has a part.

I do not purpose to discuss faith in its dogmatic sense today.

If we look at the realm of knowledge, how exceedingly small and limited is that part acquired through our own senses; how wide is that we gain from other sources.

If an honest man is the noblest work of God, then Mr. Lincoln's title to high nobility is clear and unquestioned.