To argue over who is the more noble is nothing more than to dispute whether dirt is better for making bricks or for making mortar.
What a great favor God does to those He places in the company of good people!
You pay God a compliment by asking great things of Him.
How is it, Lord, that we are cowards in everything save in opposing thee?
If you fall sometimes, you must not be discouraged.
Christ does not force our will, He only takes what we give Him. But He does not give Himself entirely until He sees that we yield ourselves entirely to Him.