It has come to be a dreadfully common belief in the Christian Church that the only man who has a “call” is the man who devotes all his time to what is called “the ministry,” whereas all Christian service is ministry, and every Christian has a call to some kind of ministry or another.

To acknowledge you were wrong yesterday is to acknowledge you are wiser today.

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

If your religion does not make you holy, it will damn you. It is simply painted pageantry to go to hell in.

Give me great sinners to make great saints! They are glorious raw material for Grace to work upon and when you do get them saved, they will shake the very gates of Hell!

Never was the victory of patience more complete than in the early church. The anvil broke the hammer by bearing all the blows that the hammer could place upon it. The patience of the saints was stronger than the cruelty of tyrants.

Grace puts its hand on the boasting mouth, and shuts it once for all.