The Law and the Gospel are two keys. The Law is the key that shutteth up all men under condemnation, and the Gospel is the key which opens the door and lets them out.
To have a faith, therefore, or a trust in anything, where God hath not promised, is plain idolatry, and a worshipping of thine own imagination instead of God.
Christ is with us until the world’s end. Let his little flock be bold therefore.
We do not wish to abolish teaching and to make every man his own master, but if the curates will not teach the gospel, the layman must have the Scripture, and read it for himself, taking God for his teacher.
It is impossible to preach Christ, except thou preach against antichrist.
And as the circumcised in the flesh, and not in the heart, have no part in God’s good promises; even so they that be baptized in the flesh, and not in heart, have no part in Christ’s blood.
God’s goodness is the root of all goodness; and our goodness, if we have any, springs out of His goodness.
The Church is the one institution that exists for those outside it.
Marriage was ordained for a remedy and to increase the world and for the man to help the woman and the woman the man, with all love and kindness.
Do you know who taught the eagles to find their prey? Well, that same God teaches His hungry children to find their Father in His Word.