So we can only know God well by knowing our iniquities. Therefore those who have known God, without knowing their wretchedness, have not glorified Him, but have glorified themselves.

At the centre of every human being is a God-shaped vacuum which can only be filled by Jesus Christ.

Fear not, provided you fear; but if you fear not, then fear.

Our nature lies in movement; complete calm is death.

We never do evil so effectually as when we are led to do it by a false principle of conscience.

It is not shameful for a man to succumb to pain and it is shameful to succumb to pleasure.

No man ever believes with a true and saving faith unless God inclines his heart; and no man when God does incline his heart can refrain from believing.