“The short lesson that comes out of long experience in political agitation is something like this: all the motive power in all of these movements is the instinct of religious feeling. All the obstruction comes from attempting to rely on anything else. Conciliation is the enemy.” LongFeelingsPoliticalReligiousEnemyMovementLessonsInstinctRelyMotiveAttemptingAgitationObstruction Book:Practical Agitation Source: Practical Agitation
“When our faith is tested by suffering "as gold is tried in a furnace" and we depend with confidence on God and rely entirely on his help, we will be granted the most excellent gift of patience and through faith we may victoriously persevere to the end.” MayEndsHelpingSufferingFaithReligiousDependsGoldGrantedExcellentRelyTestedPersevereFurnaces Author:John Calvin