Let eloquence be flung to the dogs rather than souls be lost. What we want is to win souls. They are not won by flowery speeches.

When preaching and private talk are not available, you need to have a tract ready.Get good striking tracts, or none at all. But a touching gospel tract may be the seed of eternal life. Therefore, do not go out without your tracts.

God has a way of giving by the cartloads to those who give away by shovelfuls.

I believe that in public worship we should do well to be bound by no human rules, and constrained by no stereotyped order.

The disciples of a patient Saviour should be patient themselves.

Don't drown the man who taught you to swim. If you learned your trade or profession from the man, do not set up in opposition to him.

We cannot rely on ourselves, for we have learned by bitter experience the folly of self-confidence. We are compelled to look to the Lord alone. Blessed is the wind that drives the ship into the harbor. Blessed is the distress that forces us to rest in our God.