My soul has learned yet more fully than ever, this day, that there is no satisfaction to be found in earthly things-God alone can give rest to my spirit.
Too many people write their blessings in the sand but engrave their sorrows in marble.
O believer, learn to reject pride, seeing that you have no ground for it. Whatever you are, you have nothing to make you proud. The more you have, the more you are in debt to God; and you should not be proud of that which renders you a debtor.
Prayer is the breath, the watchword, the comfort, the strength, the honor of a Christian.
Live in such a way that men may recognize that you have been with Jesus.
Abhor all idea of being saved by good works, but O, be as full of good works as if you were to be saved by them!
No life can surpass that of a man who quietly continues to serve God in the place where providence has placed him.
Soul-winning is the chief business of the Christian minister; it should be the main pursuit of every true believer.
God writes with a pen that never blots, speaks with a tongue that never slips, acts with a hand that never fails.
If the Savior has not sanctified you, renewed you, given you a hatred of sin and a love of holiness, He has nothing in you of a saving character.
Live and die without prayer, and you will pray long enough when you get to hell.
A well marked Bible is the sign of a well-fed soul.
Easy roads make sleepy travellers.
Now let us find solace in the finished work of our Lord Jesus. Everything is fully done: justice demands no more.
Trials teach us what we are.
I had rather be poor in His service than rich in my own.
It is far easier to fight against sin in public than to pray against it in private.
If our faith can live without God, it is not divinely created. If God had begotten it, it would wait upon Him as the flowers wait upon the dew.
The Master knows better than to exhaust His servants and quench the light of Israel. Rest time is not waste time. It is economy to gather fresh strength.
There is no reward from God to those who seek it from men.