If there be any one point in which the Christian church ought to keep its fervor at a white heat, it is concerning missions. If there be anything about which we cannot tolerate lukewarmness,it is the matter of sending the gospel to a dying world.

The saved man is not a perfect man, but his heart's desire is to become perfect.

I do not believe in an atonement which is admirably wide, but fatally ineffectual.

All originality and no plagiarism makes for dull preaching.

He who does not serve God where he is would not serve God anywhere else.

Man's words are mere breath, but the word of the Lord is spirit and life.

If there be a man before me who says that the wrath of God is too heavy a punishment for his little sin, I ask him, if the sin be little, why does he not give it up?