Whenever there is a cross to be carried by any of Christ’s followers, He always bears the heavy end on His own shoulders.

It is a great pity when the one who should be the head figure is a mere figure head.

Is there nothing to sing about to-day? Then borrow a song from tomorrow; sing of what is yet to be. Is this world dreary? Then think of the next.

The Holy Spirit can cast out the evil spirit of the fear of man. He can make the coward brave.

The Book of Proverbs deals very hard blows against sluggards, and Christian ministers do well frequently to denounce the great sin of idleness, which is the mother of a huge family of sins.

He that is ashamed to speak the truth has need to be ashamed of himself.

Whatever a man depends upon, whatever rules his mind, whatever governs his affections, whatever is the chief object of his delight, is his god.