The Christian is called upon to be the partner of God in the work of the conversion of men.
William BarclayInstead of our petulant, fretful, irritable human hastiness we should cultivate in our souls the patience which has learned to wait on God.
William BarclayStrict orthodoxy can cost too much if it has to be bought at the price of love. All the orthodoxy in the world will never take the place of love.
William BarclayThere are certain things which are lost by being kept and saved by being used. Any individual talent is like that. If it is used, it will develop into something still greater. If someone refuses to use it, in the end that talent will be lost. Supremely so, life is like that.
William Barclay