You may speak but a word to a child, and in that child there may be slumbering a noble heart which shall stir the Christian Church in years to come.

If God calls you to be a minister, don't stoop to becoming a king.

Must is a hard nut to crack, but it has a sweet kernel.

Serve God by doing common actions in a heavenly spirit, and then, if your daily calling only leaves you cracks and crevices of time, fill them up with holy service.

To reclaim the prodigal is well, but to save him from ever being a prodigal is better.

As the rain soaks into the ground, so pray the Lord to let his gospel soak into your soul.

Alas! Much has been done of late to promote the production of dwarfish Christians. Poor, sickly believers turn the church into an hospital, rather than an army. Oh, to have a church built up with the deep godliness of people who know the Lord in their very hearts, and will seek to follow the Lamb wherever he goes!