Go to the family where darkness and suspicion and jealousy and disorder reign, and if they will but receive Christ, mark how light and confidence and order and peace spring up. Go to the regions of superstition and idolatry, and… — Edward Thomson Copy Share Image
What are the sciences but maps of universal laws, and universal laws but the channels of universal power; and universal power but the outgoings… — Edward Thomson Copy Share Image
The world cannot bury Christ. The earth is not deep enough for His tomb, the clouds are not wide enough for His winding-sheet; He… — Edward Thomson Copy Share Image
In His discourses, His miracles, His parables, His sufferings, His resurrection, He gradually raises the pedestal of His humanity before the world, but under… — Edward Thomson Copy Share Image
Give us more and more of real Christianity, and we shall need less of its evidences. Act upon the supposition that Christ is a… — Edward Thomson Copy Share Image
The longer men sin, the more easily they can; for every act of transgression weakens conscience, stupefies intellect, hardens hearts, adds force to bad… — Edward Thomson Copy Share Image
Lincoln did but pour the soul of the nation into the monumental act of universal liberty; and that soul was inspired by the gospel. — Edward Thomson Copy Share Image
Go to the family where darkness and suspicion and jealousy and disorder reign, and if they will but receive Christ, mark how light and… — Edward Thomson Copy Share Image
You may be a dreadful failure. Christ is a divine success. Who shall lay anything to the charge of God's elect? It is God… — Edward Thomson Copy Share Image
Great trials seem to be a necessary preparation for great duties. It would seem that the more important the enterprise, the more severe the… — Edward Thomson Copy Share Image
As the profoundest philosophy of ancient Rome and Greece lighted her taper at Israel's altar, so the sweetest strains of the pagan muse were… — Edward Thomson Copy Share Image
One has said that Christ excelled all other moralists in this, that He puts the padlock not upon the hand, but upon the heart.… — Edward Thomson Copy Share Image
There is in man a conscience which outlives the sensations the sensations, resolutions, and emotions of the hour, and rises above them all. — Edward Thomson Copy Share Image
