I do not condone hostility toward any church simply to vent personal malice or umbrage..

The human body heals itself and nutrition provides the resources to accomplish the task..

How frequent, how constant ought we to be, like Christ Jesus our example, in doing good, especially to the souls of men and especially to the househo….

Forced worship stinks in God's nostrils.

All who are entrusted with spiritual and temporal talents must lay them out for the Lord and Master's advantage..

But who is to decide who truly fears the Lord? The magistrate has no power to enforce religious demands. The laws of the First Table of the Ten Comma….

The sovereign power of all civil authority is founded in the consent of the people..

It is less hurtful to compel a man to marry someone whom he does not love than to follow a religion in which he does not believe..

That cannot be a true religion which needs carnal weapons to uphold it..

The greatest crime is not developing your potential. When you do what you do best, you are helping not only yourself, but the world..

There goes many a ship to sea, with many hundred souls in one ship, whose weal and woe is common, and is a true picture of a commonwealth or a human ….

God is too large to be housed under one roof..

There is no regularly constituted church of Christ on earth, nor any person qualified to administer any church ordinances; nor can there be until new….

The natives are very exact and punctual in the bounds of their lands, belonging to this or that prince or people, even to a river, brook, &c. And I h….

The magistrates of whom Paul wrote were natural, ungodly, persecuting, and yet lawful magistrates, to be obeyed in all lawful civil things..

A false worship will not hurt the civil state if the worshipper breaks no civil law..

We find not in the Gospel, that Christ hath anywhere provided for the uniformity of churches, but only for their unity..

There is a moral virtue, a moral fidelity, ability and honesty, which other men, besides church members, are, by good nature and education, by good l….

Even if the civil magistrate is so gifted as to prophesy in the church, yet in the sphere of his civil duties he is forbidden to call down fire from ….

Men's consciences ought in no sort to be violated, urged, or constrained..

Kings and magistrates are invested with no more power than the people entrust to them..