Men turn their faces to hell, and hope to get to heaven; why don't they walk into the horsepond, and hope to be dry?.

"Stand still" - keep the posture of an upright man, ready for action, expecting further orders, cheerfully and patiently awaiting the directing voice; and it will not be long ere God shall say to you, as distinctly as Moses said it to the people of Israel, "Go forward."

If any man thinks ill of you, do not be angry with him, for you are worse than he thinks you to be.

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

He who does not serve God where he is would not serve God anywhere else.

A religion that cannot stand a little laughter must be a very rotten one.

We must remember that the GOAL of prayer is the ear of God. Unless that is gained, the prayer has utterly failed. The uttering of it may have kindled devotional feeling in our minds, the hearing of it may have comforted and strengthened the hearts of those with whom we have prayed, but if the prayer has not gained the heart of God, it has failed in its essential purpose.