The verb 'highly favored' (Luke 1:28) is the same as 'made us accepted' in Ephesians 1:6, referring to all of God's children. All true believers have been 'highly graced' by the Lord.

The Word of God is like a lion. You don't have to defend a lion. All you have to do is let the lion loose, and the lion will defend itself.

A time will come when instead of shepherds feeding the sheep, the church will have clowns entertaining the goats

Whatever a man depends upon, whatever rules his mind, whatever governs his affections, whatever is the chief object of his delight, is his god.

The Bible is not the light of the world, it is the light of the Church. But the world does not read the Bible, the world reads Christians! “You are the light of the world.”

You will never know the fullness of Christ until you know the emptiness of everything but Christ.

If any man thinks ill of you, do not be angry with him, for you are worse than he thinks you to be.

I believe that one reason why the church of God at this present moment has so little influence over the world is because the world has so much influence over the church.

My faith rests not in what I am, or shall be, or feel, or know, but in what Christ is, in what he has done, and in what he is doing for me.

It is not a matter of time so much as a matter of heart; if you have the heart to pray, you will find the time.

There must be a divorce between you and sin, or there can be no marriage between you and Christ.

Arab' is the new four-letter word, didn't you know?

He downs the contents of his glass in a single gulp and, looking at Simon, adds: “This is as amusing as a novel.

The imagination is closer to the actor than real life-more agreeable, more comfortable.

Egalitarianism is possible only in small social systems. Once a medium gets past a certain size fame is a forced move.

There is no marvel in a woman learning to speak, but there would be in teaching her to hold her tongue

Knowledge is a rich storehouse for the glory of the Creator and the relief of man's estate.

Sometimes it's not that two people aren't right for each other, its more like the timing wasn't right.

The great danger... in believing yourself especially chosen is that it becomes easy to view those who are not your people as God's especially unchosen.

As a Christian, as an individual, as a doctor, I am absolutely opposed to the death penalty.

I think golf is literally an addiction. I'm surprised there's not Golf Anonymous.