We are all damaged goods in recovery.
If I had my choice of all the blessings I can conceive of I would choose perfect conformity to the Lord Jesus, or, in one word, holiness.
God's law is our pleasure when the God of the law is our God.
I would rather teach one man to pray than ten men to preach.
Some ministers would make good martyrs: they are so dry they would burn well.
It is a very solemn delusion when ministers think they are prospering, and yet do not hear of conversions.