Sometimes a fog will settle over a vessel's deck and yet leave the topmast clear. Then a sailor goes up aloft and gets a lookout which the helmsman on deck cannot get. So prayer sends the soul aloft; lifts it above the clouds in which our selfishness and egotism befog us, and gives us a chance to see which way to steer.

When all else is changing within and around, in God and His mercy no change can be found.

If we want revivals, we must revive our reverence for the Word of God.

It is far easier to fight with sin in public than to pray against it in private.

To me, Calvinism means the placing of the eternal God at the head of all things.

If Christ be anything, He must be everything.

I know of nothing which I would choose to have as the subject of my ambition for life than to be kept faithful to my God till death.