None who are shod with fleshly shoes can stand on the holy ground of God's service. Many failures and much waste and confusion which have resulted are due to men's coming to work, instead of being sent out to work.

Spiritual advancement is measured by faithful obedience.

The cares of this life emerge as very small items indeed along our daily path.

Irrespective of how we physiologically are made, even possessing special weaknesses, we can overcome our sins through the Lord.

All knowledge is the outgrowth of obedience; everything else is just information.

Henceforth we are dead to everything pertaining to ourselves and alive to His Spirit alone. This requires our exercising faith.

The author tells a story wherein a missionary friend of his was invited by unbelievers on a train ride to play cards. The friend declined, saying that he did not bring his hands with him. He explained to the astonished group that the hands attached to what they saw as his body belonged to the Lord, and he was thereby able to explain the Gospel.