"A dog barks when his master is attacked. I would be a coward if I saw that God's truth is attacked and yet would remain silent."

"It is not in vain that he banishes all those human affections which soften our hearts; that he commands paternal love and all the benevolent feelings between brothers, relations, and friends to cease;…"

"The wicked are a kind of chaff, that the wind driveth away."

"The reprobate are not without excuse, because their blindness is voluntary."

"Wherever we see the Word of God purely preached and heard, and the sacraments administered according to Christ's institution, there, it is not to be doubted, is a church of God."