The moment we glorify ourselves, since there is room for one glory only in the universe, we set ourselves up as rivals to the Most High.

Light physical is said by Solomon to be sweet, but gospel light is infinitely more precious, for it reveals eternal things, and ministers to our immortal natures.

Many books in my library are now behind and beneath me. They were good in their way once, and so were the clothes I wore when I was ten years old; but I have outgrown them. Nobody ever outgrows Scripture; the book widens and deepens with our years.

Faith pulls the black mask from the face of trouble, and discovers the angel beneath.

Little learning and much pride come of hasty reading.

There are some things that can be learned by the head, but Christ crucified can only be learned by the heart

Trust Christ, but do not trust yourself