Human Intellect Is Incurably Abstract.

Good And Evil Both Increase At Compound Interest.

He (god) Loved Us Not Because We Are Lovable, But Because He Is Love.

I Have Always At Least, Ever Since I Can Remember Had A Kind Of Longing For Death.

We Might Think That God Wanted Simply Obedience To A Set Of Rules: Whereas He Really Wants People Of A Particular Sort.

Non-christians Seem To Think That The Incarnation Implies Some Particular Merit Or Excellence In Humanity. But Of Course It Implies Just The Reverse: A Particular Demerit And Depravity. No Creature That Deserved Redemption Would Need To Be Redeemed. They That Are Whole Need Not The Physician. Christ Died For Men Precisely Because Men Are Not Worth Dying For; To Make Them Worth It.