"But if you are hindered by love of children, parents, or of wife, remember what the Lord says in the Gospel, 'He that loveth father or mother more than me is not worthy of me', 'Every one that hath fo…"

"That land, as the Scripture says, 'floweth with milk and honey,' and Jerusalem is the navel of the world."

"The kingdom of the Greeks is now dismembered by them and deprived of territory so vast in extent that it can not be traversed in a march of two months. On whom therefore is the labor of avenging these…"

"Go forth, therefore, and fear not; for the Lord God of hosts will be with you."

"For your brethren who live in the East are in urgent need of your help... the Turks and Arabs have attacked them."