Nothing teaches us about the preciousness of the Creator as much as when we learn the emptiness of everything else.

The closet is the best study. The commentators are good instructors, but the Author Himself is far better.

If we do wrong and no harm comes of it, we are not thereby justified. If we did evil and good came of it, the evil would be just as evil. It is not the result of the action, but the action itself which God weighs.

I would as soon pray to God with machinery as to sing to God with machinery.

If you want that splendid power in prayer, you must remain in loving, living, lasting, conscious, practical, abiding union with the Lord Jesus Christ.

Next to the Bible, the book I value most is John Bunyan's Pilgrim's Progress. I believe I have read it through at least a hundred times. It is a volume of which I never seem to tire; and the secret of its freshness is that it is so largely compiled from the Scriptures.

He would have us like children who believe what their father tells them.