If you love anything better than God you are idolaters: if there is anything you would not give up for God it is your idol: if there is anything that you seek with greater fervor than you seek the glory of God, that is your idol, and conversion means a turning from every idol.

My hope lives not because I am not a sinner, but because I am a sinner for whom Christ died.

If we want revivals, we must revive our reverence for the Word of God.

Watch constantly against those things which are thought to be no temptations. The most poisonous serpents are found where the sweetest flowers grow. Cleopatra was poisoned by an asp that was brought to her in a basket of fair flowers. Sharp-edged tools, long handled, wound at last.

The most effective sermons are those which make opposers of the Gospel bite their lips and gnash their teeth.

God's children are God's children anywhere and everywhere, and shall be even unto the end. Nothing can sever that sacred tie, or divide us from his heart.

The anvil is not afraid of the hammer.