The Lord gets his best soldiers out of the highlands of affliction.
He cannot be a glorious God unless His people ultimately are a glorified people.
Suffering saints are living seed.
Nothing makes a man so virtuous as belief of the truth. A lying doctrine will soon beget a lying practice. A man cannot have an erroneous belief without by-and-by having an erroneous life. I believe the one thing naturally begets the other.
Prayer sweeps the battlefield, slays the enemy, and buries the bones.
I have heard of some good old woman in a cottage, who had nothing but a piece of bread and a little water, and lifting up her hands, she said, as a blessing, What! all this, and Christ too?