I hold that we have a very imperfect knowledge of the works of nature till we view them as works of God,— not only as works of mechanism, but works of intelligence, not only as under laws, but under a… — James McCosh Copy Share Image
When Christianity is received, it stimulates the faculties, and calls forth new ideas, new motives and new sentiments. It has been the mother of… — James McCosh Copy Share
The book to read is not the one which thinks for you, but the one which makes you think. — James McCosh Copy Share
Our Lord's miracles were all essential parts of His one consistent life. They were wrought as evidences not only of His power, but of… — James McCosh Copy Share
True humility is a Christian grace and one of the fruits of the Spirit, originating in a deep consciousness of sin past and present,… — James McCosh Copy Share
As ages roll on there is doubtless a progression in human nature. The intellectual comes to rule the physical, and the moral claims to… — James McCosh Copy Share
They who know most of God on earth or heaven know that they know little after all; but they know that they may know… — James McCosh Copy Share
Newton supposed that all matter attracted other matter inversely according to the square of the distance; and the hypothesis was found to account for… — James McCosh Copy Share
I hold that we have a very imperfect knowledge of the works of nature till we view them as works of God,— not only… — James McCosh Copy Share
Pride looks back upon its past deeds, and calculating with nicety what it has done, it commits itself to rest; whereas humility looks to… — James McCosh Copy Share
