When home is ruled according to God's Word, angels might be asked to stay a night with us, and they would not find themselves out of their element.

The iron bolt...mysteriously fastens the door of hope and holds our spirits in a gloomy prison.

The goal of prayer is the ear of God.

To pretend to trust Christ to save you from sin while you are still determined to continue in it is making a mockery of Christ.

Reckon then that to acquire soul-winning power, you will have to go through mental torment and soul distress. You must go into the fire if you are going to pull others out of it, and you will have to dive into the floods if you are going to draw others out of the water. You cannot work a fire escape without feeling the scorch of the conflagration, nor man a lifeboat without being covered with the waves.

Brethren, who are we that God should have been so good to us?

He that knows how to overcome the Lord in prayer, has heaven and earth at his disposal.