Reckon then that to acquire soul-winning power, you will have to go through mental torment and soul distress. You must go into the fire if you are going to pull others out of it, and you will have to dive into the floods if you are going to draw others out of the water. You cannot work a fire escape without feeling the scorch of the conflagration, nor man a lifeboat without being covered with the waves.

It is a great joy to believe that Jesus has been tempted in all points just as we are.

If you get condemnation out of the Gospel, you put the condemnation into it yourselves! It is not the Gospel, but your rejection of it that will condemn you.

You'll never be a winner of souls unless you're first a weeper for souls.

It is not the bigness of the words you utter, but the force with which you deliver them.

I know of nothing which I would choose to have as the subject of my ambition for life than to be kept faithful to my God till death.

Pleasure, so called, is the murderer of serious thought. This is the age of excessive amusement. Everybody craves for it, like a babe for its rattle!