“There the union of Church and State tends strongly to paralyze some of...” — Josiah Strong Quote

“There the union of Church and State tends strongly to paralyze some of the members of the body of Christ. Here there is no such influence to destroy spiritual life and power.”

“Here, also, has been evolved the form of government consistent with the largest possible civil liberty.”

“The rich are richer, and the poor are poorer, in the city than elsewhere; and, as a rule, the greater are the riches of the rich and the poverty of the poor.”

“In order to mount to the Cross, the summit of sacrifice, and to God, the summit of immateriality, Christ passed through all the stages which the man who struggles passes through.”

“In early church polemics, Jews are deemed no longer worthy of their own Scriptures because they have failed to accept Christ as the Messiah.”

“I tell kids that people will let them down and people will hurt them. But Jesus Christ will never let them down and never hurt them.”