I saw science as being in harmony with humanity.
There has never been a spiritual awakening in any country or locality that did not begin in united prayer.
The supreme test of service is this: For whom am I doing this? Much that we call service to Christ is not such at all. . . . If we are doing this for Christ, we shall not care for human reward or even recognition.
A marble cutter, with chisel and hammer, was changing a stone into a statue. A preacher looking on said: "I wish I could deal such changing blows on stony hearts. " The workman answered: "Maybe you could, if you worked like me, upon your knees. "
By faith we are taken into Christ, made at once safe from holy wrath against sin, and kept safe from all perils and penalties. He, our divine Redeemer, becomes to us the new sphere of harmony and unity with God and His law, with His life and His holiness.
God has no greater controversy with His people today than this, that with boundless promises to believing prayer, there are so few who actually give themselves unto intercession.
Every step in the progress of missions is directly traceable to prayer.
Just as one can compose colors, or forms, so one can compose motions.
That's the fundamental question. Do we have a check and balance system? Do we have three equal branches or do we have one supreme branch, not just the Supreme Court? That's the fundamental question.
One of the great things about travel is you find out how many good, kind people there are.
For a split second longer she stood motionless. Then, somehow, she had caught at the front of his shirt and pulled him toward her. His arms went around her, lifting her almost out of her sandals, and then he was kissing her—or she was kissing him, she wasn’t sure, and it didn’t matter. The feel of his mouth on hers was electric; her hands gripped his arms, pulling him hard against her. The feel of his heart pounding through his shirt made her dizzy with joy. No one else’s heart beat like Jace’s did, or ever could.