Thoughts

We should be ready, without bravado, modestly and humbly—yet boldly, to admit that we are Christians...

Petrus hatte vergessen, dass er ein Apostel war, und er hatte auch seines Herrn Gottheit vergessen. Er hatte den geraden Weg der Nachfolge verlassen und es selbst noch nicht einmal bemerkt...

Do let us make a real start now—at once. For years, like Mr. Winkle, we've declared we were just about to begin, and then never began at all...

We Christians too often substitude prayer for playing the game. Prayer is good: but when used as a substitute for obedience...

THE TEN SPIES WERE CHOCOLATES. They melted and ran over the whole congregation of Israel...

You say you believe the Bible! Do your deeds give the lie to your words?...

If instead of obeying, we squat among the sheep, leaving our few hard-pressed brethren to tackle the wolves by themselves, verily we are but Chocolate Christians...

But here are other foot-tracks—outrageous ones: they can belong only to one man—that grandest of Christian paradoxes—the little giant Paul...

JOHN THE BAPTIST—a man taught and made and sent of God—good old John! Who doesn't love and admire him?...

DANIEL was another hero. Of course he was! Was he not the man greatly beloved of God who sent an angel to tell him so?...