Answering a student's question, 'Will the heathen who have not heard the Gospel be saved?' thus, 'It is more a question with me whether we, who have the Gospel and fail to give it to those who have not, can be saved.

I believe that nothing happens apart from divine determination and decree. We shall never be able to escape from the doctrine of divine predestination - the doctrine that God has foreordained certain people unto eternal life.

As for His failing you, never dream of it -- hate the thought of it. The God who has been sufficient until now, should be trusted to the end.

If I were a Roman Catholic, I should turn a heretic, in sheer desperation, because I would rather go to heaven than go to purgatory.

Whatever call a man may pretend to have, if he has not been called to holiness, he certainly has not been called to the ministry.

Faith is believing that Christ is what he is said to be, and that he will do what he has promised to do, and then to expect this of him.

Sickness has frequently been of more use to the saints of God than health has.