God's wisdom means that God always chooses the best goals and the best means to those goals.

God's faithfulness means that God will always do what He said and fulfill what He has promised.

If we pray little, it is probably because we do not really believe that prayer accomplishes much at all.

God eternally exists as three persons, Father, Son and Holy Spirit, and each person is fully God, and there is one God.

Election is an act of God before creation in which He chooses some people to be saved, not on account of any foreseen merit in them, but only because of His sovereign good pleasure.

Nowhere in Scripture do we find doctrine studied for its own sake or in isolation from life.

God does not need us or the rest of creation for anything, yet we and the rest of creation can glorify him and bring him joy.

The idea that all the words in Scripture are God's words in such a way that to disbelieve or disobey any word of Scripture is to disbelieve or disobey God.

The clarity of Scripture means that the Bible is written in such a way that its teachings are able to be understood by all who will read it seeking God's help and being willing to follow it.

The inerrancy of Scripture means that scripture in the original manuscripts does not affirm anything that is contrary to fact.

God fully knows himself and all things actual and possible in one simple and eternal act.

This was how girls left. They packed up their suitcases and walked away in high heels. They pretended they weren't crying, that it wasn't the worst day of their lives.

It is better to light a candle than to curse the darkness.

Men who love their mothers treat women wonderfully. And they have enormous respect for women.

Anytime you cast a movie and you need someone famous in the lead part, you're a prisoner of whoever happens to be famous in the six-month window in which you're trying to get a film financed.

I'm a great whittler. I can whittle a marshmallow stick really quickly. I don't think anyone whittles anymore, they should!

She succumbed to the eternal feminine passion for bargains.

Purpose can never be about achievement; it is much bigger.

Unless the trade deficit shrinks, the combination of the trade deficit and the interest and dividend payments to foreigners will grow ever more rapidly.

Men are not really born either hopelessly idle, or preternaturally industrious. They may move in one direction or the other as will or circumstances dictate, but it is open to any man to work.

I know I would have had a lot more trophies in my cabinet if I went with him [Sir Alex Ferguson].