It is certainly a greater and more wonderful work to change the minds of enemies, bringing about a change of soul, than to kill them.

The potency of prayer hath subdued the strength of fire; it hath bridled the rage of lions, hushed anarchy to rest, extinguished wars, appeased the elements, expelled demons, burst the chains of death, expanded the gates of heaven, assuaged diseases, repelled frauds, rescued cities from destruction, stayed the sun in its course, and arrested the progress of the thunderbolt.

Dost thou wish to receive mercy? Show mercy to thy neighbor.

The road to Hell is paved with the bones of priests and monks, and the skulls of bishops are the lamp posts that light the path.

We ought not, as soon as we leave church, to plunge into business unsuited to church, but as soon as we get home, we should take the Scriptures into our hands, and call our wife and children to join us in putting together what we have heard in church.

If you cannot find Christ in the beggar at the church door, you will not find Him in the chalice.

A comprehended god is no god.