Unbelief is the mother of vice; it is the parent of sin; and, therefore, I say it is a pestilent evil-a master sin.

True prayer is an approach of the soul by the Spirit of God to the throne of God.

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

Master those books you have. Read them thoroughly. Bathe in them until they saturate you. Read and reread them…digest them. Let them go into your very self. Peruse a good book several times and make notes and analyses of it. A student will find that his mental constitution is more affected by one book thoroughly mastered than by twenty books he has merely skimmed. Little learning and much pride comes from hasty reading. Some men are disabled from thinking by their putting meditation away for the sake of much reading. In reading let your motto be ‘much not many.

No matter how good you think yourself to be, you cannot enter heaven unless it is under the terms of sovereign grace.

Every man who loses everlasting life rejects it himself. God denies it not to him-he will not come that he may have life.

Has there not been, sometimes, this temptation to do a great deal for Christ, but not to live a great deal with Christ?