We shall never recover the true apostolic energy, and be endued with power from on high, as the first disciples were, 'till we recover the lost faith..

Education is only second to nature..

When has the world seen a phenomenon like this? a lonely uninstructed youth, coming from amid the moral darkness of Galilee, even more distinct from ….

Jesus is the true manifestation of God, and He is manifested to be the regenerating power of a divine life..

The resurrection morning is a true sun-rising, the inbursting of a cloudless sky on all the righteous dead. They wake transfigured, at their Maker's ….

Christ commands you to take up His cross and follow Him, not that He may humble you, or lay some penance upon you, but that you may surrender the low….

The peoples of the old world have their cities built for times gone by, when railroads and gunpowder were unknown. We can have cities for the new age….

Persecution has not crushed it, power has not beaten it back, time has not abated its force, and, what is most wonderful of all, the abuses and treas….

Nothing is necessary for you in maintaining a Christian life, but just to stay by the helm, and put yourself where the power is. Come unto God, unite….

Fashionable dances as now carried on are revolting to every feeling of delicacy and propriety and are fraught with the greatest danger to millions..

Be an observer of providence; for God is showing you ever, by the way in which He leads you, whither He means to lead. Study your trials, your talent….

It is not necessary for all men to be great in action. The greatest and sublimest power is often simple patience..

There never has been a great and beautiful character, which has not become so by filling well the ordinary and smaller offices appointed of God..

By His trials, God means to purify us, to take away all our self-confidence, and our trust in each other, and bring us into implicit, humble trust in….

O, if we could tear aside the vail, and see for but one hour what it signifies to be a soul in the power of an endless life, what a revelation would ….

Great occasions rally great principles, and brace the mind to a lofty bearing, a bearing that is even above itself. But trials that make no occasion ….

Every man's life is a plan of God..

It is the grand endeavor of the gospel to communicate God to men..

Morality, taken as apart from religion, is but another name for decency in sin. It is just that negative species of virtue which consists in not doin….

To understand a philosopher requires a philosopher..