If you live for pleasure, your ability to enjoy it may pass away and your senses grow dim..

If, then, knowledge be power, how much more power to we gain through the agency of faith, and what elevation must it give to human character..

His throne is the pulpit. He stands in Christ's stead. His message is the Word of God. Around him are immortal souls. The Savior, unseen, is beside h….

Washington and the elder Napoleon. Both were brave men; both were true men; both loved their country and dared to expose their lives for their countr….

Human nature is the same now as when Adam hid from the presence of God; the consciousness of wrong makes us unwilling to meet those whom we have offe….

Not in purity or in holiness merely, for in Paradise man was holy, and he shall be holy when redeemed through the sacrifice of Christ and made an hei….

We shall see our friends again. We can lay them in the grave; we know they are safe with God..

Wherever God's word is circulated, it stirs the hearts of the people, it prepares for public morals. Circulate that word, and you find the tone of mo….

Glory to God in highest heaven, Who unto man His Son hath given; While angels sing with tender mirth, A glad new year to all the earth. Martin Luther….

If we look at the realm of knowledge, how exceedingly small and limited is that part acquired through our own senses; how wide is that we gain from o….

If I know that I shall be as an angel, and more; if I shall behold all God has made; if he shall own me for his son and exalt me to honor in his pres….

Napoleon was probably the equal at least of Washington in intellect, his superior in education. Both of them were successful in serving the state..

Taking it in its wider and generic application, I understand faith to be the supplement of sense; or, to change the phrase, all knowledge which comes….

If you live for any joy on earth, you may be forsaken; but, oh, live for Jesus, and he will never forsake you!.

If you live for fame, men may turn against you..

We ourselves can die with comfort and even with joy if we know that death is but a passport to blessedness, that this intellect, freed from all mater….

If, then, faith widens the connections, it elevates the man..

If you live for your children, they may be smitten down and leave you desolate, or, what is far worse, they may desert you and leave you worse than c….

The temptations to wrong are many; they spring out of a corrupt nature..

There is a contest old as Eden, which still goes on - the conflict between right and wrong, between error and truth. In this conflict every human bei….

Wherever public worship has been established and regularly aintained, idolatry has vanished from the face of the earth. There is not now a temple to ….