The wicked man, when he dies, is driven to his grave, but the Christian comes to his grave.

We need winds and tempests to exercise our faith, to tear off the rotten bough of self-dependence, and to root us more firmly in Christ. The day of evil reveals to us the value of our glorious hope.

How gentle and tender ought we to be with others who are foolish when we remember how foolish we are ourselves

Take up your own daily cross; it is the burden best suited for your shoulder, and will prove most effective to make you perfect in every good word and work to the glory of God.

Suffering is better than sinning. There is more evil in a drop of sin than in an ocean of affliction. Better, burn for Christ, than turn from Christ.

Persecution is the heirloom of the church, and the ensign of the elect.

Whatever subject I preach, I do not stop until I reach the Savior, the Lord Jesus, for in Him are all things.