Our misery is that we thirst so little for these sublime things, and so much for the mocking trifles of time and space.

Lost! Lost! Lost! Better a whole world on fire than a soul lost! Better every star quenched and the skies a wreck than a single soul to be lost!

I know of nothing which I would choose to have as the subject of my ambition for life than to be kept faithful to my God till death.

If you delight more in God’s gifts than in God Himself, you are practically setting up another God above Him, and this you must never do.

If God has fit you to be a missionary, I would not have you shrivel down to be a king.

The holiest of Christians, and those who understand best the gospel of Christ, find in themselves a constant inclination to look to the power of the creature, instead of looking to the power of God and the power of God alone.

As long as a man is alive and out of hell, he cannot have any cause to complain.