There must be a divorce between you and sin, or there can be no marriage between you and Christ.

The Lord who cannot endure vain repetitions is equally weary of vain variations.

Oh that I could have the cross painted on my eyeballs, that I could not see anything except through the medium of my Savior’s passion!

My brethren, do you believe in the Holy Ghost?...Have we such a reliance upon the Holy Ghost? Do we believe that, at this moment, He can clothe us with power, even as He did the apostles at Pentecost? Do we believe that, under our preaching, by His energy a thousand might be born in a day?

Humility is the proper estimate of oneself.

I cannot tell you how much I owe to the solemn word of my good mother.

The Lord gets his best soldiers out of the highlands of affliction.