The law is for the self-righteous, to humble their pride: the gospel is for the lost, to remove their despair

Beware of self-righteousness. The black devil of licentiousness destroys his hundreds, but the white devil of self-righteousness destroys his thousands.

If we cannot believe God when circumstances seem be against us, we do not believe Him at all.

It is a grand thing to see a man thoroughly possessed with one master-passion. Such a man is sure to be strong, and if the master-principle be excellent, he is sure to be excellent, too.

Methinks every true Christian should be exceedingly earnest in prayer concerning the souls of the ungodly; and when they are so, how abundantly God blesses them and how the church prospers!

Wash your face every morning in a bath of praise.

If you meet with a system of theology which magnifies man, flee from it as far as you can.