Are you tempted? Look unto Jesus. Are you afflicted? Look unto Jesus. Do all speak evil of you? Look unto Jesus. Do you feel cold, dull, and backsliding? Look unto Jesus.
Good hymns are an immense blessing to the Church. They train people for heaven, where praise is one of the principal occupations.
Miserable indeed is that religious teaching which calls itself Christian, and yet contains nothing of the cross.
Backsliding, generally first begins with neglect of private prayer.
Whatever others around you think, don’t you ever be ashamed of being a Christian.
Let us beware of repentance without evidence.
The work of the preacher resembles that of the sower. Like the sower, the preacher must sow good seed, the Word of God.
The nearer we live to God while we live, the more ready we will be to dwell forever in His presence when we die.
People are backsliders on their knees long before they backslide openly in the eyes of the world.
Prayer will consume sin, or sin will choke prayer.
People may refuse to see the truth of our arguments, but they cannot evade the evidence of a holy life.
One single soul saved shall outlive and outweigh all the kingdoms of the world.
Be very sure of this,-people never reject the Bible because they cannot understand it. They understand it only too well; they understand that it condemns their own behavior; they understand that it witnesses against their own sins, and summons them to judgment.
The eye of God! Think of that. Everywhere, in every house, in every field, in every room, in every company, alone or in a crowd, the eye of God is always upon you.
We should no more tolerate false doctrine that we would tolerate sin.
Let us resolve by God’s grace that, however feeble and poor our prayers may seem to us, we will pray on.
The love of Christ towards His people is a deep well which has no bottom.
True worship leads to a more full knowledge of self, God, heaven, duty, doctrine, practice and experience.
Tomorrow is the devil’s day, but today is God’s. Satan does not care how spiritual your intentions are, or how holy your resolutions, if only they are determined to be done tomorrow.
The heart that has really tasted the grace of Christ, will instinctively hate sin.