Let me beg you, not to rest contented with the commonplace religion that is now so prevalent.

I never prayed sincerely and earnestly for anything but it came at some time; no matter at how distant a day, somehow, in some shape, probably the least I would have devised, it came.

I feel it is my duty to plod on, while daylight shall last.

Nothing is impossible,' said one of the seven sages of Greece, 'to industry.' Let us change the word, 'industry,' to 'persevering prayer,' and the motto will be more Christian and more worthy of universal adoption.

Our prayers run along one road and God's answers by another, and by and by they meet.

A true disciple inquires not whether a fact is agreeable to his own reason.His pride has yielded to the divine testimony.

God loves importunate prayer so much that He will not give us much blessing without it.