If the sky stands still, if the earth quakes, if there is famine, if there is pestilence, at once the cry is raised: Throw the Christians to the lions! So many to one?

Patience is God's nature.

It is absolutely forbidden to repay evil with evil.

Discipline is an index to doctrine.

I revere the fullness of His Scripture, in which He manifests to me both the Creator and creation. In the gospel moreover, I discover a Minister and Witness of the Creator, even His Word.

Hope is patience with the lamp lit.

Daily, every moment, prayer is necessary to men.