God is a blank sheet upon which nothing is found but what you yourself have written.
Faith does not inquire whether there are good works to be done, but even before asking questions, faith has done the works already.
Over against the devil and his missionaries, the authors of false doctrines and sects, we ought to be like the Apostle, impatient, and rigorously condemnatory, as parents are with the dog that bites their little one, but the weeping child itself they soothe.
Those who lapse from the Gospel to the Law are no better off than those who lapse from grace to idolatry.
If ever the church is to flourish again, one must begin by instructing the young.
Astrology is framed by the devil, to the end people may be scared from entering into the state of matrimony, and from every divine and human office and calling.
I have such hatred of divorce that I prefer bigamy to divorce. Anyway, I think we should see other people.
Prayer is a very precious medicine, one that helps and never fails.
May the Lord fill you with His blessings and with hatred of the Pope.
Undoubtedly they do more and viler things than those which we know and discover.
Ambition begat simony; simony begat the pope and his brethren, about the time of the Babylonish captivity.
Let him who wants a true church cling to the Word by which everything is upheld.
If the gospel was of a nature to be propagated or maintained by the power of the world, God would not have intrusted it to fishermen. To defend the gospel appertains not to the princes and pontiffs of this world.
To preach Christ is to feed the soul, to justify it, to set it free, and to save it, if it believes the preaching.
The only saving faith is that which casts itself on God for life or death.
If you could understand a single grain of wheat you would die of wonder.
It is a good thing to let prayer be the first business of the morning and the last of the evening.
Religion is not ‘doctrinal knowledge,’ but wisdom born of personal experience.
It is as if a wolf devoured a sheep and the sheep were so powerful that it transformed the wolf and turned him into a sheep. So, when we eat Christ’s flesh physically and spiritually, the food is so powerful that it transforms us.
Every man must decide whether he will walk in the creative light of altruism or the darkness of destructive selfishness. This is the judgment. Life’s persistent and most urgent question is ‘What are you doing for others?’