Faith is the backbone of the social and the foundation of the commercial fabric; remove faith between man and man, and society and commerce fall to pieces. There is not a happy home on earth but stands on faith; our… — Thomas Guthrie Copy Share Image
As in nature, as in the arts, so in grace; it is rough treatment that gives souls as well as stones their lustre; the… — Thomas Guthrie Copy Share
If the world is ever conquered for our Lord, it is not by ministers, nor by office-bearers, nor by the great, and noble and… — Thomas Guthrie Copy Share
The new novel is sought more eagerly, and devoured more greedily, the New Testament. — Thomas Guthrie Copy Share
Sin! Sin! Thou art a hateful and horrible thing, that abominable thing which God hates. And what wonder? Thou hast insulted His holy majesty;… — Thomas Guthrie Copy Share
A sunny temper [an attitude of gratitude for what blessings and mercies there are] gilds the edges of life's blackest cloud. — Thomas Guthrie Copy Share
As in nature, as in art, so in grace; it is rough treatment that gives souls, as well as stones, their luster. — Thomas Guthrie Copy Share
Time that weakens all things else has but strengthened the impregnable position of the believer's faith and hope and confidence. And as, year by… — Thomas Guthrie Copy Share
The more the diamond is cut the brighter it sparkles; and in what seems hard dealing, there God has no end in view but… — Thomas Guthrie Copy Share
You are so to put forth the power that God has given you; you are so to give, and sacrifice to give, as to… — Thomas Guthrie Copy Share
Every object in nature is impressed with God's footsteps, and every day repeats the wonders of creation. There is not an object, be it… — Thomas Guthrie Copy Share
The cry of distress lays hold of our Lord's omnipotence. It is as easy for God to supply thy greatest as thy smallest wants,… — Thomas Guthrie Copy Share
If you find yourself loving any pleasure more than your prayers, any book better than the Bible, any house better than the house of… — Thomas Guthrie Copy Share
Perhaps God does with His heavenly garden as we do with our own. He may chiefly stock it from nurseries, and select for transplanting… — Thomas Guthrie Copy Share
Religion is the mortar that binds society together; the granite pedestal of liberty; the strong backbone of the social system. — Thomas Guthrie Copy Share
