There is no such thing as a “social gospel.” It is a misnomer. There is only one Gospel. “If any man preach any other gospel unto you . . .let him be accursed” [Galatians 1:9 KJV].

There are three of you. There is the person you think you are. There is the person others think you are. There is the person God knows you are and can be through Christ.

A prayerless Christian is a powerless Christian.

Be assured that there is no sin you have ever committed that the blood of Jesus Christ cannot cleanse.

The blood of the martyrs is the seed of the church.

The very practice of reading [the Bible] will have a purifying effect upon your mind and heart. Let nothing take the place of this daily exercise.

Confidentiality is the essence of being trusted.

In some ways, Christians are homeless. Our true home is waiting for us, prepared by the Lord Jesus Christ.

Someday your life will be over, no matter how much attention you give to your health. Will you look back with regret, because you nourished your body but starved your soul?

All around you are people whose lives are filled with trouble and sorrow, and they need your compassion and encouragement.

The way we live often speaks far louder than our words.

Every time you think of me, say a prayer for me.

Some girls had mothers who never called them beautiful but swore their love up and down. It's all the same, really. All bullshit.

A genius is no more—and no less—than someone who insists on the truth, while others face the other way.

Sometimes survival seems like submitting. And that's really hard on the spirit.

You can't hammer tin into iron, no matter how hard you beat it, but that doesn't mean it's useless.

Only three men in the Confederate army knew what I was doing or intended to do; they were Lee and Stuart and myself.

A baby was like a revolution, Grigori thought: you could start one, but you could not control how it would turn out.

I'm still a little girl in Hawaii, I have the same friends I had when I was a kid who love me for who I am - not what I do. I never got caught up in the club scene or took wrong roads.

But such a tiny and trivial thing as an umbrella can deprive you of the sight of such a stupendous fact as the sun.

The Church says the Earth is flat. But I know that it is round. For I have seen the shadow on the Moon. And I have more faith in a shadow than in the Church.