There is nothing in the law of God that will rob you of happiness; it only denies you that which would cost you sorrow.

The Lord is a good banker, and I trust Him. He has never failed me. Why should I be anxious?

To rejoice in temporal comforts is dangerous, to rejoice in self is foolish, to rejoice in sin is fatal, but to rejoice in God is heavenly.

You may readily judge whether you are a child of God or a hypocrite by seeing in what direction your soul turns in seasons of severe trial. The hypocrite flies to the world and finds a sort of comfort there. But the child of God runs to his Father and expects consolation only from the Lord's hand.

If there be any one point in which the Christian church ought to keep its fervor at a white heat, it is concerning missions. If there be anything about which we cannot tolerate lukewarmness,it is the matter of sending the gospel to a dying world.

Final perseverance is the necessary evidence of genuine conversion.

Do not flatter yourselves: if you go to places of worship merely to look about you or to hear music, you are not worshipping God.