Religion can reform a person’s life, but it can never transform him. Only the Holy Spirit can transform!

If God is the Supreme good then our highest blessedness on earth must lie in knowing Him as perfectly as possible.

Churches are more prosperous than at any time within the past several hundred years. But the alarming thing is that our gains are mostly external and our losses wholly internal; and since it is the quality of our religion that is affected by internal conditions, it may be that our supposed gains are but losses spread over a wider field.

God rescues us by breaking us, by shattering our strength and wiping out our resistance.

True faith rests upon the character of God and asks no further proof than the moral perfections of the One who cannot lie.

The man who remains in his sin will be damned just as surely as the sun comes up in the east and goes down in the west.

Before the Christian Church goes into eclipse anywhere there must first be a corrupting of her simple basic theology. She simply gets a wrong answer to the question, ‘What is God like?’ and goes on from there. Though she may continue to cling to a sound nominal creed, her practical working creed has become false. The masses of her adherents come to believe that God is different from what He actually is; and that is heresy of the most insidious and deadly kind