“Give thanks in all circumstances, for this is God's will for you in Christ Jesus" (1 Thess. 5:18).”

“Commit your work to the Lord, and then your plans will succeed. (Proverbs 16:3).”

“Absent in body but present in spirit.”

“Yet man is born unto trouble as the sparks fly upward.”

“Can the Ethiopian change his skin or the leopard his spots?”

“Here am I send me.”

“How does one man assert his power over another, Winston?Winston thought. By making him suffer, he said.Exactly. By making him suffer. Obedience is not enough. Unless he is suffering, how can you be...”

“Obedience is love, fulfilling every command, love expressing itself. Obedience, therefore, is not a hard demand made upon us, any more than is the service a husband renders his wife, or a wife rend...”

“The one who expects God to do as he asks Him must on his part do whatever God bids him.”