It is a great joy to believe that Jesus has been tempted in all points just as we are.

Trials teach us what we are; they dig up the soil, and let us see what we are made of.

Lord, let me find my life in thee, and not in the mire of this world's favour or gain.

Christians are not so much in danger when they are persecuted as when they are admired.

Anxiety does not empty tomorrow of its sorrows, but only empties today of its strength.

We should shun ingratitude, and live daily in the heavenly atmosphere of thankful love.

You will never glory in God till first of all God has killed your glorying in yourself.

If it were Christ's intention to save all men, how deplorably He has been disappointed!

I shall never understand, even in heaven, why the Lord Jesus should ever have loved me.

All the hope of our ministry lies in the Spirit of God operating on the spirits of men.

He that knows how to overcome the Lord in prayer, has heaven and earth at his disposal.

None of us can come to the highest maturity without enduring the summer heat of trials.

I can find ten more who will die for the Bible for every one who will actually read it.

It is better to preach five words of God’s Word than five million words of man’s wisdom.

We shall not long have love to man if we do not first and chiefly cultivate love to God.

Atonement by the blood of Jesus is not an arm of Christian truth; it is the heart of it.

The grace of the spirit comes only from heaven, and lights up the whole bodily presence.

It is not the bigness of the words you utter, but the force with which you deliver them.

When it is the Lord’s work in which we rejoice, we need not be afraid of being too glad.

Sorrow for sin should be the keenest sorrow; joy in the Lord should be the loftiest joy.

Is it not an amazing fact that while others leave us and forsake us, that God never does?

Have you no wish for others to be saved? Then you're not saved yourself, be sure of that!

He who affirms that Christianity makes men miserable, is himself an utter stranger to it.

When all else is changing within and around, in God and His mercy no change can be found.

The Lord's mercy often rides to the door of our heart upon the black horse of affliction.

Prayer is the breath, the watchword, the comfort, the strength, the honor of a Christian.

If in prayer I come before a throne of grace, the faults of my prayer will be overlooked.

The love of Jesus is the source of salvation. He loves, he looks, he touches us, we live.

Between here and heaven, every minute that the Christian lives will be a minute of grace.

Do not commit spiritual suicide through a passion for discussing metaphysical subtleties.

The Bible, the whole Bible, and nothing but the Bible is the religion of Christ's church.

If you meet with a system of theology which magnifies man, flee from it as far as you can.

The early morning hour should be dedicated to praise: do not the birds set us the example?

As the rain soaks into the ground, so pray the Lord to let his gospel soak into your soul.

God is to be praised with the voice, and the heart should go therewith in holy exultation.

As sure as God puts His children in the furnace of affliction, He will be with them in it.

Known to the Lord from the beginning were all your sins. Nevertheless, He still loved you.

Hold everything earthly with a loose hand, but grasp eternal things with a death-like grip

Whenever you get one inch above the ground in your own esteem, you are that inch too high!

I am certain that the safest way to defend your character is never to say a word about it.

Christian, beware of thinking lightly of sin. Take heed in case you fall little by little.

The Gospel is like a caged lion; you don't have to defend it - just let it out of the cage.

What if others suffer shipwreck, yet none that sail with Jesus have ever been stranded yet.

By all means read the Puritans, they are worth more than all the modern stuff put together.

The diver plunges deep to find pearls, and we must accept any labor or hazard to win a soul

Faith is a principle which hath its root deeper feeling. We believe, whether we see or not.

The world will never be converted to God unitl Christians cry less and laugh and sing more.

We hold that man is never so near grace as when he begins to feel he can do nothing at all.

God is so boundlessly pleased with Jesus that in him he is altogether well pleased with us.

It is the whole business of the whole church to preach the whole gospel to the whole world.

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