When religion has said its last word, there is little that we need other than God Himself. The evil habit of seeking God-and effectively prevents us from finding God in full revelation. In the and lies our great woe. If we omit the and we shall soon find God, and in Him we shall find that for which we have all our lives been secretly longing.

To be effective the preacher's message must be alive; it must alarm, arouse, challenge; it must be God's present voice to a particular people.

Abounding sin is the terror of the world, but abounding grace is the hope of mankind.

God sees us perfect in His Son while He disciplines and chastens and purges us that we may be partakers of His holiness.

Low views of God destroy the gospel for all who hold them.

Love is both a principle and an emotion; it is something both felt and willed. It is capable of almost infinite degrees. Love in the human heart may begin so modestly as to be hardly perceptible and go on to become a raging torrent that sweeps its possessor before it in total helplessness.

A true leader will have no desire to lord it over God’s heritage. He is rather ready to follow as well as lead.