The most useful members of a church are usually those who would be doing harm if they were not doing good.

A man who says, 'I was wrong,' really in effect says, 'I am a little wiser today than I was yesterday.

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.

Hold everything earthly with a loose hand, but grasp eternal things with a death-like grip

I believe that very much of current Arminianism is simply ignorance of gospel doctrine; and if people began to study their Bibles, and to take the Word of God as they find it, they must inevitably, if believers, rise up to rejoice in the doctrines of grace.

If when I get to heaven the Lord shall say to me, Spurgeon, I want you to preach for all eternity, I would reply, Lord, give me a Bible, that is all I need.

Prayer must not be our chance work but our daily business, our habit and vocation.