“ No wise forward look can ignore the possibility of many sorrows and the certainty of some. Hope has ever something of dread in her eyes. The road will not be always bright and smooth, but will sometim… Alexander MacLaren
“ Christ wrought out His perfect obedience as a man, through temptation, and by suffering. Alexander MacLaren
“ The tears of Christ are the pity of God. The gentleness of Jesus is the long-suffering of God. The tenderness of Jesus is the love of God. "He that hath seen Me hath seen the Father. Alexander MacLaren
“ Love is the only fire that is hot enough to melt the iron obstinacy of a creatures will Alexander MacLaren
“ The Gospel is not a mere message of deliverance, but a canon of conduct; it is not a theology to be accepted, but it is ethics to be lived. It is not to be believed only, but it is to be taken into li… Alexander MacLaren
“ He who makes his needs known to God gains for immediate answer "the peace of God which passeth understanding," and can wait God’s time for the rest. Alexander MacLaren
“ Self-preservation is not a man’s first duty: flight is his last. Better and wiser and infinitely nobler to stand a mark for the "slings and arrows of outrageous fortune" and to stop at our post though… Alexander MacLaren
