God does not love us because we are hard or easy to love, He loves us because He is God.

You know, we'll hardly get our feet out of time [and] into eternity that we'll bow our heads in shame and humiliation. We'll gaze on eternity and say, 'My God! Look at all the riches there were in Jesus Christ, and I've come to the Judgment Seat almost a pauper!

We are not revived because we sing; we sing because we are revived.

Prayer will become effective when we stop using it as a substitute for obedience.

Come near to the holy men and women of the past and you will soon feel the heat of their desire after God. They mourned for Him, they prayed and wrestled and sought for Him day and night, in season and out, and when they found Him, the finding was all the sweeter for the long seeking.

The idea that God will pardon a rebel who has not given up his rebellion is contrary both to the Scriptures and to common sense.

We get the odd notion that God is showing mercy because Jesus died. No. Jesus died because God is showing mercy.