If there is one doctrine I have preached more than another, it is the doctrine of the Perseverance of the Saints even to the end.

How gentle and tender ought we to be with others who are foolish when we remember how foolish we are ourselves

The grace that does not change my life will not save my soul.

A high character might be produced, I suppose, by continued prosperity, but it has very seldom been the case. Adversity, however it may appear to be our foe, is our true friend; and, after a little acquaintance with it, we receive it as a precious thing - the prophecy of a coming joy. It should be no ambition of ours to traverse a path without a thorn or stone.

The diver plunges deep to find pearls, and we must accept any labor or hazard to win a soul

In 40 years I have not spent 15 minutes without thinking of Jesus.

Carve your name on hearts, not on marble