Let every man abide in the calling wherein he is called and his work will be as sacred as the work of the ministry. It is not what a man does that determines whether his work is sacred or secular, it is why he does it.

God is never satisfied with anything less than all.

Selfishness is never so exquisitely selfish as when it is on its knees. ... Self turns what would otherwise be a pure and powerful prayer into a weak and ineffective one.

The fruit is what really matters, not how gnarly or beautiful the apple tree is.

Only the redeemed have the ability to like what God likes and to be pleased with what pleases God.

Any nation which for an extended period puts pleasure before liberty is likely to lose the liberty it misused.

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.