We must alter our lives in order to alter our hearts, for it is impossible to live one way and pray another.

If you attempt to talk with a dying man about sports or business, he is no longer interested. He now sees other things as more important. People who are dying recognize what we often forget, that we are standing on the brink of another world.

Be intent upon the perfection of the present day.

Death is not more certainly a separation of our souls from our bodies than the Christian life is a separation of our souls from worldly tempers, vain indulgences, and unnecessary cares.

Hell is nothing else but nature departed or excluded from the beam of divine light.

All our salvation consists in the manifestation of the nature, life and spirit of Jesus Christ in our inward new man. This alone is Christian redemption, this alone delivers from the guilt and power of sin, this alone redeems and renews.

Ask what Time is, it is nothing else but something of eternal duration become finite, measurable and transitory.