It is well for us that, amidst all the variableness of life, there is One whom change cannot affect; One whose heart can never alter, and on whose brow mutability can make no furrows.

If a crooked stick is before you, you need not explain how crooked it is. Lay a straight one down by the side of it, and the work is well done. Preach the truth, and error will stand abashed in its presence.

The moment the church of God shall despise the pulpit, God will despise her.

It is not a matter of time so much as a matter of heart; if you have the heart to pray, you will find the time.

May every one of us believe Him better, and have greater thoughts of Him, and never let us be guilty henceforth of confining, as it were, within iron bonds the limitless One of Israel.

We are not called to proclaim philosophy and metaphysics, but the simple gospel.

His will cannot be neutral or 'free' to act contrary to his nature.