A state of mind that sees God in everything is evidence of growth in grace and a thankful heart.

When the church finds its members falling into gross and scandalous sins, then it is time for the church to awake and cry to God for a Revival of Religion.

You hear the word, and believe it in theory, while you deny it in practice. I say to you, that 'you deceive yourselves'.

There is a fear of the Lord which is the beginning of wisdom, which is founded in love. There is also a slavish fear, which is a mere dread of evil, and is purely selfish.

Some men will spin out a long prayer telling God who and what he is, or they pray out a whole system of divinity. Some people preach, others exhort the people, till everybody wishes they would stop, and God wishes so, too, most undoubtedly.

If you do not make it a matter of study, how you may successfully act in building up the kingdom of Christ, you are acting a very wicked and absurd part as a Christian.

Ministers often preach about the Gospel instead of preaching the Gospel. They often preach about sinners instead of preaching to them.