When joy and prayer are married, their first born child is gratitude.

You say, 'On the off chance that I had somewhat more, I ought to be exceptionally fulfilled.' You commit an error. On the off chance that you are not content with what you have, you would not be fulfilled in the event that it were multiplied.

That which,like a sea, threatens to drown you- shall be a highway for your escape

Nothing but grace makes a man so humble and, at the same time, so glad.

Not for yourself, O church, do you exist, any more than Christ existed for himself.

I looked at God and He looked at me, and we were one forever.

The fact is, brethren, we must have conversion work here. We cannot go on as some churches do without converts. We cannot, we will not, we must not, we dare not. Souls must be converted here, and if there be not many born to Christ, may the Lord grant to me that I may sleep in the tomb and be heard no more. Better indeed for us to die than to live, if souls be not saved.