The Prodigal Son at least walked home on his own feet. But who can duly adore that Love which will open the high gates to a prodigal who is brought in kicking, struggling, resentful, and darting his eyes in every direction for a chance of escape?

Enough had been thought, and said, and felt, and imagined. It was about time that something should be done.

I do not think the resemblance between the Christian and the merely imaginative experience is accidental. I think that all things, in their own way, reflect he…

The only non-Christians who seemed to me really to know anything were the Romantics; and a good many of them were dangerously tinged with something like religi…

What I need is a good defense 'Cause I'm feeling like a criminal And I need to be redeemed To the one I've sinned against Because he's all I ever knew of love.

'The forgiveness of Christ is complete, and without condition. It is not dependent on an apology, or tied to a punishment.'

Sin cannot tear you away from him [Christ], even though you commit adultery a hundred times a day and commit as many murders.