Samuel I. Prime

"Recreation is not the highest kind of enjoyment; but in its time and place it is quite as proper as prayer."

"It is not the way to convert a sinner to knock him down first and then reason with him."

"Happy are they who freely mingle prayer and toil till God responds to the one and rewards the other."

"God is the only sure foundation on which the mind can rest."

"Relying on the atonement which Christ has made, and desiring to be saved in no other way, I commit myself into Thy hands, O God, my Father! Take me, and do with me as Thou seest to be for Thy glory. I…"

"Staying where you now are, you must perish; coming to Christ, you can but perish; coming to Christ, no one ever did perish; while you sit still and starve, there is bread enough and to spare in your F…"

"It is quite likely that the modern contrivances for making Sunday-schools amusing have given them a distaste for the more solemn services of the sanctuary. If so, the amusement is a sin. The schools s…"

"If you feel sincerely sorry on account of your sins, and believe that Christ is able and willing to forgive you, the work is done. You may trust with all the confidence of a child who confesses his fa…"