The man who preaches truth and applies it to the lives of his hearers will feel the nails and the thorns. He will lead a hard life, but a glorious one. May God raise up many such prophets. The church needs them badly.

The kingdom of God is not in words. Words are only incidental and can never be fundamental. When evangelicalism ceased to emphasize fundamental meanings and began emphasizing fundamental words, and shifted from meaning to words and from power to words, they began to go down hill.

Oh, if we would only remember who God is!

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.

If I am to wholly follow the Lord Jesus Christ, I must forsake everything that is contrary to Him.

The best book is not one that informs merely, but one that stirs the reader up to inform himself.

Faith, as Paul saw it, was a living, flaming thing leading to surrender and obedience to the commandments of Christ.