We are certain that there is forgiveness, because there is a Gospel, and the very essence of the Gospel lies in the proclamation of the pardon of sin.

The truest lengthening of life is to live while we live, wasting no time but using every hour for the highest ends. So be it this day.

These heavy troubles are heralds of weighty mercies.

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

God is too good to be unkind, too wise to be mistaken; and when you cannot trace His hand, you can trust His heart.

Anger does a man more hurt than that which made him angry.

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!