Absolve me, teach me, purify me, strengthen me: take me to Thyself, that I may be Thine and Thine only.
It is strange to reflect how much energy is thrown away in attempting to know the unknowable.
The tillage of the soil occupies the vast majority of those who work for their own bread.
So then, when I speak to you, I speak to myself. If I seem to warn or to rebuke you, it is not so much you, as myself, to whom the warning or the rebuke is addressed.
There will be no misgiving, no shrinking back, no calculation of overpowering odds, no terror of possible consequences, if you frankly accept the gift which God offers you tomorrow.
Eternal truth, eternal righteousness, eternal love; these only can triumph, for these only can endure.
