You will never know the fullness of Christ until you know the emptiness of everything but Christ.
John Bunyan, while he had a surpassing genius, would not condescend to cull his language from the garden of flowers; but he went into the hayfield and the meadow, and plucked up his language by the roots, and spoke out in the words that the people used in their cottages.
Men will never be great in theology until they are great in suffering.
Whenever God means to make a man great, he always breaks him in pieces first.
We cannot play at preaching. We preach for eternity.
A well marked Bible is the sign of a well-fed soul.