There are two sins of men that are bred in the bone and that continually come out in the flesh. One is self-dependence and the other is self-exultation.

My faith rests not in what I am, or shall be, or feel, or know, but in what Christ is, in what he has done, and in what he is doing for me.

The tears of affliction are often needed to keep the eye of faith bright.

Dying is the last,but the least matter that a Christian has to be anxious about

Those who do not hope cannot wait; but if we hope for that we see not, then do we with patience wait for it.

I have heard of some good old woman in a cottage, who had nothing but a piece of bread and a little water, and lifting up her hands, she said, as a blessing, What! all this, and Christ too?

No man can do me a truer kindness in this world than to pray for me.