Nine times out of ten, declension from God begins in the neglect of private prayer.

Don't let your hopes or fears come between you and Jesus; follow hard after Him. He will never fail you.

The greatest enemy to human souls is the self-righteous spirit which makes men look to themselves for salvation.

There are some things that can be learned by the head, but Christ crucified can only be learned by the heart

Between here and heaven, every minute that the Christian lives will be a minute of grace.

It would be a very sharp & trying experience to me to think that I have an affliction which God never sent me, that the bitter cup was never filled by his hand, that my trials were never measured out by him, nor sent to me by his arrangement of their weight and quantity.

Oh, for five hundred Elijahs, each one upon his Carmel , crying unto God, and we should soon have the clouds bursting into showers. Oh, for more prayer, more constant, incessant prayer! Then the blessing would rain upon us.