The best style of prayer is that which cannot be called anything else but a cry.

Love never asks what benefit it will derive from love. Love from its very nature is a disinterested thing. It loves for the creature's sake it loves, and for nothing else.

Faith is the fountain, the foundation and the fosterer of obedience.

You must keep all earthy treasures out of your heart, and let Christ be your treasure, and let Him have your heart.

God is too good to be unkind, too wise to be mistaken; and when you cannot trace His hand, you can trust His heart.

When we bless God for mercies, we usually prolong them. When we bless God for miseries, we usually end them. Praise is the honey of life which a devout heart extracts from every bloom of providence and grace.

No man can do me a truer kindness in this world than to pray for me.