It is in those times of hopeless chaos when the sovereign hand of God is most likely to be seen.

Acts of virtue ripen into habits; and the goodly and permanent result is the formation or establishment of a virtuous character.

If it be the characteristic of a worldly man that he desecrates what is holy, it should be of the Christian to consecrate what is secular, and to recognize a present and presiding divinity in all things.

There are no moral blanks; there are no neutral characters.

Every man is a missionary, now and forever, for good or for evil, whether he intends or designs it or not.

The sum and substance of the preparation needed for a coming eternity is that you believe what the Bible tells you, and do what the Bible bids you.

O God, impress upon me the value of time, and give regulation to all my thoughts and to all my movements.