Never be afraid of your Bibles.
The man who is deeply discontented with himself is probably growing fast into the full likeness of Christ.
Quietude, which some men cannot abide because it reveals their inward poverty, is as a palace of cedar to the wise, for along its hallowed courts the King in his beauty deigns to walk.
No matter how dear you are to God, if pride is harboured in your spirit, He will whip it out of you. They that go up in their own estimation must come down again by His discipline.
Where God works, He works with men that work.
Man was made in the image of God, and nothing will satisfy man but God, in whose image he was made.
There’s no shame about any honest calling; don’t be afraid of soiling your hands, there’s plenty of soap to be had.
In proportion as a church is holy, in that proportion will its testimony for Christ be powerful.
The more you know about Christ, the less you will be satisfied with superficial views of Him.
Let each one of us, if we have done nothing for Christ, begin to do something now. The distribution of tracts is the first thing.
Unbelief will destroy the best of us; faith will save the worst of us.
The gospel which they so greatly needed they would not have; the miracles which Jesus did not always choose to give, they eagerly demanded.
One of the greatest rewards that we ever receive for serving God is the permission to do still more for Him.
Those who do not hope cannot wait; but if we hope for that we see not, then do we with patience wait for it.
Great hearts can only be made by great troubles. Great faith must have great trials.
It is better to preach five words of God’s Word than five million words of man’s wisdom.
We may be certain that whatever God has made prominent in His Word, He intended to be conspicuous in our lives.
I would sooner be holy than happy if the two things could be divorced. Were it possible for a man always to sorrow and yet to be pure, I would choose the sorrow if I might win the purity, for to be free from the power of sin, to be made to love holiness, is true happiness.
Remember that thought is speech before God.
The most useful members of a church are usually those who would be doing harm if they were not doing good.