The assurance of every truth of Scripture is just the beauty of it. First because He has promised to do it; and God's promises are bonds that never yet were dishonored. Secondly, because Christ Jesus hath taken an oath that He will do it.

There is no university for a Christian, like that of sorrow and trial

The law is for the self-righteous, to humble their pride: the gospel is for the lost, to remove their despair

My trust is not that I am holy, but that being unholy, he is my righteousness.

We should shun ingratitude, and live daily in the heavenly atmosphere of thankful love.

If there be a man before me who says that the wrath of God is too heavy a punishment for his little sin, I ask him, if the sin be little, why does he not give it up?

Whatever a man depends upon, whatever rules his mind, whatever governs his affections, whatever is the chief object of his delight, is his god.