The repentant man rightfully loses trust in himself. He recognizes his self-dependence as the source of his problems, not the solution.

Compassion for the mother is extremely important, but is never served through destroying the innocent.

For Christians this present life is the closest they will come to Hell. For unbelievers, it is the closest they will come to Heaven.

God prospers me not to raise my standard of living, but to raise my standard of giving.

Grace never ignores the awful truth of our depravity; in fact it emphasizes it. The worse we realize we are the greater we realize God's grace.

To procrastinate obedience is to disobey God.

The cost of redemption cannot be overstated. The wonders of grace cannot be overemphasized. Christ took the hell He didn't deserve so we could have the heaven we don't deserve.

For the Christian, death is not the end of adventure but a doorway from a wold where dreams and adventures shrink, to a world where dreams and adventures forever expand.

Cheap grace replaces truth with tolerance, lowering the bar so everyone can jump over it and we can all feel good about ourselves.

How we spend our time verifies what we value most: TV, the Internet, or God's Word?

Not only will we see His face and live, but we will likely wonder if we ever lived before we saw His face!

What is at the base of shame or guilt? It is the consciousness of an imbalance, or of an action in the past that has caused, and probably continues to cause, suffering.

In a fallacious world where we live

When you have defined yourself, circumstances don’t define you – they only refine you.

The further you get away from yourself, the more challenging it is. Not to be in your comfort zone is great fun.

The significant chemicals of living tissue are rickety and unstable, which is exactly what is needed for life.

The higher the social class of other students the higher any given student's achievement.

My biggest turn-on has to be brains, intelligence.

I had gone to school to work on technique and found it wasn't something that was really worthwhile to me, although it probably was.

God doth not promise here to man that HeWill free him quickly from his misery;But in His own time, and when He thinks fit,Then He will give a happy end to it.

There is nothing more dangerous than a person with only one right answer.