Indolence is the worst enemy that the church has to encounter. Men sleep around her altar, stretching themselves on beds of ease, or sit idly with fo…

- Frederic Dan Huntington

Christendom, as an effect, must be accounted for. It is too large for a mortal cause.

- Frederic Dan Huntington

Holiness is religious principle put into motion. It is the love of God sent forth into circulation, on the feet, and with the hands of love to men. I…

- Frederic Dan Huntington

Behavior is the perpetual revealing of us. What a man does, tells us what he is.

- Frederic Dan Huntington

True grace is natural, not artificial, because, however strenuously you strive to gain it, when it is gained it never gives the impression of effort …

- Frederic Dan Huntington

It appears to me that, even within the recollection of living men, the Christian faith has come to be less and less regarded as a commanding and migh…

- Frederic Dan Huntington

If we do not know what the sorrow of penitence is, we have been living only on the surface of life--unmindful of its deep realities, unconscious of i…

- Frederic Dan Huntington

Consciously, distinctly, resolutely, habitually, we need to give ourselves, our business, our interests, our families, our affections, into the Spiri…

- Frederic Dan Huntington

If the Church would have her face shine, she must go up into the mount, and be alone with God. If she would have her courts of worship resound with e…

- Frederic Dan Huntington