Saving faith is an immediate relation to Christ, accepting, receiving, resting upon Him alone, for justification, sanctification, and eternal life by virtue of God's grace.

Surely if men's hearts were right, short sermons would be enough.

Prayer pulls the rope below and the great bell rings above in the ears of God. Some scarcely stir the bell, for they pray so languidly. Others give but an occasional pluck at the rope. But he who wins with heaven is the man who grasps the rope boldly and pulls continuously, with all his might.

The iron bolt...mysteriously fastens the door of hope and holds our spirits in a gloomy prison.

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

It is our duty and our privilege to exhaust our lives for Jesus. We are not to be living specimens of men in fine preservation, but living sacrifices, whose lot is to be consumed

Between here and heaven, every minute that the Christian lives will be a minute of grace.