Because we have shut out the Holy Spirit in so many ways, we are stumbling along as though we are spiritually blindfolded.

The Christian's heart must be soaked in prayer before the true spiritual fruits begin to grow.

Pure Christianity, instead of being shaped by its environment, actually stands in sharp opposition to it.

This is what you are here for: to glorify God and enjoy Him thoroughly and forever, telling the universe how great God is.

We must invite the Cross to do its deadly work within before we can be free.

Modern civilization is so complex as to make the devotional life all but impossible. It wears us out by multiplying distractions and beats us down by destroying our solitude, where otherwise we might drink and renew our strength before going out to face the world again.

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.