To live among such excellent helps as our libraries afford, to have so many silent wise companions whenever we please.
Books
While doubt cannot be expelled, it can be subdued.
Faith, Anxiety, Fear
O what a blessed day that will be when I shall . . . stand on the shore and look back on the raging seas I have safely passed; when I shall review my pains and sorrows, my fears and tears, and possess the glory which was the end of all!
Heaven, Suffering, Sorrow
I preached as never sure to preach again, and as a dying man to dying men.
Christianity
Preaching a man a sermon with a broken head and telling him to be right with God is equal to telling a man with a broken leg to get up and run a race.
Anxiety, Depression