“And that the corner-stone of the temple is not higher than the lowest stone in its foundation.”
“Better to wait quietly in their corner, they think, than to be dashedagainst the stones.”
“The stone that the builder refused shall be the head corner stone.”
“...stooping very low, He engraves with careHis Name, indelible, upon our dust;And from the ashes of our self-despair,Kindles a flame of hope and humble trust.He seeks no second site on which to build,But on the old foundation, stone by stone,Cementing sad experience with grace,Fashions a stronger temple of His own.”
“Repentance must dig the foundations, but holiness shall erect the structure, and bring forth the top-stone. Repentance is the clearing away of the rubbish of the past temple of sin; holiness builds the new temple which the Lord our God shall inherit. Repentance and desires after holiness never can be separated.”
“Hamburgers! The corner-stone of any nutritious breakfast.”