
“As long as you fix your attention on your sin, you will fail to see how you can be safe. But as long as you look to this high priest, you will fail to see how you can be in danger. Looking inside ourselves, we can anticipate only harshness from heaven. Looking out to Christ, we can anticipate only gentleness.”
― Gentle and Lowly: The Heart of Christ for Sinners and Sufferers
― Gentle and Lowly: The Heart of Christ for Sinners and Sufferers

“He was saying that mixing church and state corrupted the church. He was saying that when one mixes religion and politics one gets politics.”
― Roger Williams and the Creation of the American Soul: Church, State, and the Birth of Liberty
― Roger Williams and the Creation of the American Soul: Church, State, and the Birth of Liberty

“My wife and I were present at this congress. Sabina told me, Richard, stand up and wash away this shame from the face of Christ! They are spitting in His face.' I said to her, 'if I do so, you lose your husband. She replied, 'I don't wish to have a coward as a husband.' Then I arose and spoke to this congress, praising not the murderers of Christians, but Jesus Christ, stating that our loyalty is due first to Him. The speeches at this congress were broadcast and the whole country could hear proclaimed from the rostrum of the Communist Parliament the message of Christ! Afterwards I had to pay for this, but it was worthwhile.”
― Tortured for Christ
― Tortured for Christ

“Why are you sad?"
"Because you speak to me in words and I look at you with feelings”
― Anna Karenina
"Because you speak to me in words and I look at you with feelings”
― Anna Karenina

“I saw in the shabby, dirty, weak martyr near me the splendidly crowned saint of tomorrow. But looking at men like this - not as they are, but as they will be”
― Tortured for Christ
― Tortured for Christ
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