Another part or piece,’ said Diabolus, ‘of mine excellent armour, is a dumb and prayerless spirit, a spirit that scorns to cry for mercy, let the danger be ever so great; therefore be you, my...

Only three things are real: God, human folly, and laughter. Since we can do nothing with the first two, we must do what we can with the third.

We may understand again, therefore, from this picture, that God’s purpose in the cross of Jesus Christ was two-fold: first that we might be forgiven, being saved from sin’s penalty because Christ died for us,...