Saints are described as fearing the name of God; they are reverent worshippers; they stand in awe of the Lord's authority; they are afraid of offending Him; they feel their own nothingness in the sight of the Infinite One.

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

When men talk of a little hell it's because they think they have only a little sin and believe in a little Savior.

The more you read the Bible; and the more you meditate on it, the more you will be astonished with it.

It is not humility to underrate yourself. Humility is to think of yourself as God thinks of you. It is to feel that if we have talents God has given them to us. And let it be seen that, like freight in a vessel, they tend to sink us low. The more we have, the lower we ought to lie.

All the preaching in the world cannot make a man see the truth so long as his eyes are blinded.

When Jesus died on the cross the veil in the temple was torn from top to bottom so that big sinners like me might fit through.