When We Pray We Speak To God;

Either We Must Speak As We Dress, Or Dress As We Speak. Why Do We Profess One Thing And Display Another? The Tongue Talks Of Chastity, But The Whole Body Reveals Impurity.

Time Would Fail Me Were I To Try To Lay Before You In Order All The Passages In The Holy Scriptures Which Relate To The Efficacy Of Baptism Or To Explain The Mysterious Doctrine Of That Second Birth Which Though It Is Our Second Is Yet Our First In Christ.

For It Is Good To Cleave To God, And To Put Our Hopes In The Lord, So That, When We Have Exchanged This Poor Life For The Kingdom Of Heaven, We May Cry Aloud: 'whom Have I In Heaven But Thee? There Is None Upon Earth That I Desire Beside Thee.' Assuredly, When We Have Found Such Wealth In Heaven, We May Well Grieve To Have Sought After Poor Passing Pleasures Here On Earth.

Malice Swallows The Greatest Part Of Its Own Venom.

It Is Idle To Play The Lyre For An Ass.