The cry of a young raven is nothing but the natural cry of a creature, but your cry, if it be sincere, is the result of a work of grace in your heart.

That religion which costs a man nothing is usually worth nothing.

Persecution is the heirloom of the church, and the ensign of the elect.

We Christians do not believe that Jesus Christ was the only one that ever rose from the dead. We believe that every death-bed is a resurrection; that from every grave the stone, is rolled away.

This day, my God, I hate sin not because it damns me, but because it has done Thee wrong. To have grieved my God is the worst grief to me.

It is not great talents God blesses so much as likeness to Jesus.

A man who says, 'I was wrong,' really in effect says, 'I am a little wiser today than I was yesterday.