You ask if we shall know our friends in heaven. - Do you suppose we are greater fools there than here?
Nathanael EmmonsReal holiness has love for its essence, humility for its clothing, the good of others as its employment, and the honor of God as its end.
Nathanael EmmonsMoral conduct includes every thing in which men are active and for which they are accountable. They are active in their desires, their affections, their designs, their intentions, and in every thing they say and do of choice; and for all these things they are accountable to God.
Nathanael EmmonsOne principal reason why men are so often useless is that they neglect their own profession or calling, and divide and shift their attention among a multitude of objects and pursuits.
Nathanael Emmons