Time is short. Eternity is long. It is only reasonable that this short life be lived in the light of eternity.

Nearness to God brings likeness to God. The more you see God the more of God will be seen in you.

The goose that lays the golden eggs likes to lay where there are eggs already.

I believe certain doctrines because God says they are true; and the only authority I have for their truth is the Word of God. I receive such and such doctrines, not because I can prove them to be compatible with reason, not because my judgment accepts them, but because God says they are true. Now this is one of the best services we can render to God,-to submit ourselves to him in our belief of what he has revealed, and ask him to fix his truths in our hearts, and make us obey them.

If I had my choice of all the blessings I can conceive of I would choose perfect conformity to the Lord Jesus, or, in one word, holiness.

When it is the Lord’s work in which we rejoice, we need not be afraid of being too glad.

There is hardship in everything except eating pancakes.