The Book of Proverbs deals very hard blows against sluggards, and Christian ministers do well frequently to denounce the great sin of idleness, which is the mother of a huge family of sins.

It is a terribly easy matter to be a minister of the gospel and a vile hypocrite at the same time.

A man is not saved against his will, but he is made willing by the operation of the Holy Ghost. A mighty grace which he does not wish to resist enters into the man, disarms him, makes a new creature of him, and he is saved.

To me, Calvinism means the placing of the eternal God at the head of all things.

The closet is the best study. The commentators are good instructors, but the Author Himself is far better.

Jesus was a great worker, and His disciples must not be afraid of hard work.

I know of no better thermometer to your spiritual temperature than this, the measure of the intensity of your prayer.