"To take up the cross of Christ is no great action done once for all; it consists in the continual practice of small duties which are distasteful to us."
"When God is about to do something great, he starts with a difficulty. When he is about to do something truly magnificent, he starts with an impossibility."
"He is to be envied. It was well to be Martha and serve, but better to be Lazarus and commune. There are times for each purpose, and each is comely in...."
"So they went out and preached that men should repent [that is, think differently, recognize sin, turn away from it, and live changed lives]. And they...."
"About eight or ten days [after Festus met with the leading priests and other leaders in Jerusalem, he] returned to Caesarea, and on the following day..."
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