Repentance and desires after holiness never be separated.
I would sooner walk in the dark, and hold hard to a promise of my God, than trust in the light of the brightest day that ever dawned.
The goal of prayer is the ear of God.
To become a man was something, but to become a man of sorrows was far more; to bleed, and die, and suffer.
All good is born in prayer, and all good springs from it.
I cannot conceive of a greater wounding of the heart of Christ than to pay reverence to anything in the shape of a cross, or to bow before a crucifix!