If any man thinks ill of you, do not be angry with him, for you are worse than he thinks you to be.

True prayer is neither a mere mental exercise nor a vocal performance. It is a spiritual commerce with the Creator of heaven and earth.

We are all damaged goods in recovery.

Some people like to read so many [Bible] chapters every day. I would not dissuade them from the practice, but I would rather lay my soul asoak in half a dozen verses all day than rinse my hand in several chapters. Oh, to be bathed in a text of Scripture, and to let it be sucked up in your very soul, till it saturates your heart!

To acknowledge you were wrong yesterday is to acknowledge you are wiser today.

The nearer a man lives to God, the more intensely has he to mourn over his own evil heart." -Charles Spurgeon

May every one of us believe Him better, and have greater thoughts of Him, and never let us be guilty henceforth of confining, as it were, within iron bonds the limitless One of Israel.