They who know most of God on earth or heaven know that they know little after all; but they know that they may know more and more of Him throughout e…

- James Mccosh

As ages roll on there is doubtless a progression in human nature. The intellectual comes to rule the physical, and the moral claims to subordinate bo…

- James Mccosh

It is the man that makes the motive, and not the motive the man.

- James Mccosh

Newton supposed that all matter attracted other matter inversely according to the square of the distance; and the hypothesis was found to account for…

- James Mccosh

When Christianity is received, it stimulates the faculties, and calls forth new ideas, new motives and new sentiments. It has been the mother of all …

- James Mccosh

Our Lord's miracles were all essential parts of His one consistent life. They were wrought as evidences not only of His power, but of His mercy. They…

- James Mccosh

Pride looks back upon its past deeds, and calculating with nicety what it has done, it commits itself to rest; whereas humility looks to that which i…

- James Mccosh

True humility is a Christian grace and one of the fruits of the Spirit, originating in a deep consciousness of sin past and present, and leading us t…

- James Mccosh

I hold that we have a very imperfect knowledge of the works of nature till we view them as works of God,— not only as works of mechanism, but works o…

- James Mccosh