Let no one flatter himself; of himself he is Satan. Let man take sin, which is his own, and leave righteousness with God.

It is not with respect to our convenience or discomfort, but with respect to their own nature that the creatures are glorifying to their Artificer.

This very moment I may, if I desire, become the friend of God.

Man has been naturally so created that it is advantageous for him to be submissive, but disastrous for him to follow his own will, and not the will of his creator.

There are wolves within, and there are sheep without.

I do not comprehend all that I am. Is the mind, therefore, too limited to possess itself?

He indeed possesses the Character imposed on him, but he wanders as a renegade.