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