We are dependent on God’s power through every step of our redemption.
And I say unto you, my friends, Be not afraid of them that kill the body, and after that, have no more that they can do. But I will forewarn you whom you shall fear: fear him, which after he hath killed, hath power to cast into hell: yea, I say unto you, Fear him.
Assurance is not to be obtained so much by self-examination as by action.
Envy is a spirit of dissatisfaction or opposition to the prosperity or happiness of other people.
Trust in God and ye need not fear.
Resolved, when I feel pain, to think of the pains of martyrdom, and of hell.
Love is the sum of all virtue, and love disposes us to good.
When God is about to bestow some great blessing on His church, it is often His manner, in the first place, so to order things in His providence as to show His church their great need of it, and to bring them into distress for want of it, and so put them upon crying earnestly to Him for it.
He who has Christ has all he needs and needs no more.
Resolved, to examine carefully, and constantly, what that one thing in me is, which causes me in the least to doubt the love of God; and to direct all my forces against it.
No degree of speculative knowledge of religion is any certain sign of true piety.
I resolve to live with all my might while I do live. I resolve never to lose one moment of time and to improve my use of time in the most profitable way I possibly can. I resolve never to do anything I wouldn’t do, if it were the last hour of my life.
The godly are designed for unknown and inconceivable happiness.
Every Christian that goes before us from this world is a ransomed spirit waiting to welcome us in heaven.
Christian practice is that evidence which confirms every other indication of true godliness.
On his world record triple jump – It’s only jumping into a sandpit.
The material universe exists only in the mind.
We must view humility as one of the most essential things that characterizes true Christianity.
Sunshine go away today, I don’t feel much like dancing.
He can’t even run his own life, I’ll be damned if he’ll run mine.