The first step of obedience that any of you can take is to confess…

You ought never to speak to your children in a passion; for if you do, you will put devils into them.

Put your hands to work and give your hearts to God.

When I confessed my sins, I labored to remember the time when and the place where I committed them. And when I had confessed them, I cried to God to know if my confession was accepted; and by crying to God continually I traveled out of my …

If you confess your sins, you must confess them to God; we are but his witnesses.

I can freely forgive you, and I pray God to forgive you. It is God that forgives you; I am but your fellow-servant.

Do all your work as though you had a thousand years to live; and as you would if you knew you must die tomorrow.