To be forgiven is such sweetness that honey is tasteless in comparison with it. But yet there is one thing sweeter still, and that is to forgive. As it is more blessed to give than to receive, so to forgive rises a stage higher in experience than to be forgiven.

For a successful season of prayer, the best beginning is confession.

Every time I open my Bible I will read it as the Word of 'God, that cannot lie;' and when I get a promise or a threatening, I will either rejoice or tremble because I know that these stand fast.

Serve God by doing common actions in a heavenly spirit, and then, if your daily calling only leaves you cracks and crevices of time, fill them up with holy service.

Christians are not so much in danger when they are persecuted as when they are admired.

The most effective sermons are those which make opposers of the Gospel bite their lips and gnash their teeth.

There is no fatigue so wearisome as that which comes from lack of work.