Anything which you have in this world, which you do not consecrate to Christ's cause, you do rob the Lord of.

Master those books you have. Read them thoroughly. Bathe in them until they saturate you. Read and re-read them...digest them...a student will find that his mental constitution is more affected by one book thoroughly mastered than by 20 books he has merely skimmed.

Sin is a thing of time, but mercy is from everlasting. Transgression is but of yesterday, but mercy was ever of old. Before you and I sought the Lord, the Lord sought us.

I have not much patience with a certain class of Christians nowadays who will hear anybody preach so long as they can say, 'He is very clever, a fine preacher, a man of genius, a born orator.' Is cleverness to make false doctrine palatable? Why, sirs, to me the ability of a man who preaches error is my sorrow rather than my admiration.

A sheep in the midst of wolves is safe compared with the Christian in the midst of ungodly men.

The existence of hypocrites does not prove the non-existence of true believers.

We must mark God's providence leading us; and if providence tarries, tarry till providence comes