Intimacy with God is to be preferred above material wealth.

Christians should be among those who speak loudest in defense of civil liberties and the protection of the weak.

Giving to God should come from the firstfruits of a person's labor rather than from what is left after the bills are paid.

God expects believers to improve their attitude in giving as well as their giving itself.

Protection of human life can be costly; but so is the neglect of that protection.

Israel's [as well as our] enjoyment of the land is contingent on their behavior. Blessings or cruses lie before them; the choice is theirs.

Intercessors constitute the greatest unseen group of spiritual heroes in world history. Their labors are not seen, but the results are. Those who pray for the spiritual needs of others do immeasurable good in the world, often preventing (at least for a time) divine judgment.