You will always know whether you are delivered from the guilt of sin by answering this question: Am I delivered from the love of sin?

You are not mature if you have a high esteem of yourself. He who boasts in himself is but a babe in Christ, if indeed he be in Christ at all. Young Christians may think much of themselves. Growing Christians think themselves nothing. Mature Christians know that they are less than nothing. The more holy we are, the more we mourn our infirmities, and the humbler is our estimate of ourselves.

Satan can make men dance upon the brink of hell as though they were on the verge of heaven.

There are believers who by God's grace, have climbed the mountains of full assurance and near communion, their place is with the eagle in his eyrie, high aloft; they are like the strong mountaineer, who has trodden the virgin snow, who has breathed the fresh, free air of the Alpine regions, and therefore his sinews are braced, and his limbs are vigorous; these are they who do great exploits, being mighty men, men of renown.

You need not bring life to the scripture. You should draw life from the scripture.

Ah, Lord Jesus! I never knew Your love till I understood the meaning of Your death.

Let your tears fall because of sin, but, at the same time, let the eye of faith steadily behold the Son of man.