Endeavor to be patient in bearing the defects and infirmities of others, of what sort soever they be; for thou thyself also hast many failings which must be borne with by others.
The Lord who forgives our sins will also forgive our inattentiveness, so long as we strive to pay attention.
Better by far that you should lose the fruit of your labor than that you should become forgetful of the true object of that labor.
The best advice I can give you is this. Church teachings are universally read and discussed. They can be edited and re-edited again and again.
The Scriptures teach us the best way of living, the noblest way of suffering, and the most comfortable way of dying.
Let your daughter have first of all the book of Psalms for holiness of heart, and be instructed in the Proverbs of Solomon for her godly life.
One who has been touched by grace will no longer look on those who stray as 'those evil people' or 'those poor people who need our help.' Nor will they look on those who have not yet received the gospel as 'those outsiders.' Instead, they will have eyes c
If there is anything in this life which sustains the wise and inspires the good, it is the word of God.
It is our part to seek, His to grant what we ask; ours to make a beginning, His to bring it to completion; ours to offer what we can, His to finish what we cannot.
The Scriptures are shallow enough for a babe to come and drink without fear of drowning and deep enough for theologians to swim in without ever touching the bottom.