The history of all the great characters of the Bible is summed up in this one sentence: They acquainted themselves with God, and acquiesced His will in all things.

I could write down twenty cases wherein I wished that God had done otherwise than he did, but which I now see, if I had had my own way, would have led to extensive mischief.

The spirit and tone of your home will have great influence on your children. If it is what it ought to be, it will fasten conviction on their minds, however wicked they may become.

Our Heavenly Father always sends His children the things they ask, or better things.

Eloquence is vehement simplicity.

If there is any person to whom you feel a dislike, that is the person of whom you ought never to speak.

God's way of answering the Christian's prayer for more patience, experience, hope and love often is to put him into the furnace of affliction.