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"The Lord's children are like trees which do not grow in every soil, are not nourished with every moisture; the place of their planting, growth, and flourishing is the house of the Lord, where the word and Spirit of the Lord, joined with the holy ordinances, may be had for food."

"Even if the God of Abraham is dead to you, your language, legal framework, moral imagination, and sense of self are all haunted by his ghost."

"The Epistles teach us why Jesus had to die. The Gospels invite us to watch as horrified spectators. Psalm 88 takes us, as far as mortals may be allowed, into the jaws of hell with Jesus our Savior, so that we feel, shudder, and tremble as the wrath of God descends on him."

"The particular end of literature is none other but to remove some part of that curse which is come upon us by sin. Learning is the product of the soul's struggling with the curse for sin... But he that attained to the greatest height of literature, yet if he has nothing else - if he have not Christ - is as much under the curse of blindness, ignorance, stupidity, dullness, as the poorest, silliest soul in the world."