It is impossible to look into the Bible with the most ordinary attention without feeling that we have got into a moral atmosphere quite different fro…

- Thomas Erskine, 1st Baron Erskine

To depend partly upon Christ's righteousness and partly upon our own, is to set one foot upon a. rock and another in the quicksands. Christ will eith…

- Thomas Erskine, 1st Baron Erskine

I will for ever, at all hazards, assert the dignity, independence, and integrity of the English bar; without which, impartial justice, the most valua…

- Thomas Erskine, 1st Baron Erskine

Every human tribunal ought to take care to administer justice, as we look hereafter to have justice administered to ourselves.

- Thomas Erskine, 1st Baron Erskine

The liberty of the press would be an empty sound, and no man would venture to write on any subject, however, pure his purpose, without an attorney at…

- Thomas Erskine, 1st Baron Erskine

The movement of the soul along the path of duty, under the influence of holy love to God, constitutes what we call good works.

- Thomas Erskine, 1st Baron Erskine

When we have learned to offer up every duty connected with our situation in life as a sacrifice to God, a settled employment becomes just a settled h…

- Thomas Erskine, 1st Baron Erskine