He who has the Holy Spirit in His heart and the Scripture in his hands has all he needs.

Ah, there is nothing more beautiful than the difference between the thought about sinful creatures which is natural to a holy being, and the thought about sinful creatures which is natural to a self-righteous being. The one is all contempt; the other, all pity.

Let me always remember that it is not the amount of religious knowledge which I have, but the amount which I use, that determines my religious position and character.

If you would win the world, melt it, do not hammer it.

You cannot put patience and experience into a parenthesis, and, omitting them, bring hope out of tribulation.

Do not let the loud utterances of your own wills anticipate, nor drown, the still, small voice in which God speaks. Bridle impatience till He does. If you cannot hear His whisper, wait till you do. Take care of running before you are sent. Keep your wills in equipoise till God's hand gives the impulse and direction.

Every sin is a mistake, as well as a wrong; and the epitaph for the sinner is, "Thou fool!"