The business of the believer with his Bible open is to pray, 'Lord, give me the meaning and spirit of your word, while it lies open before me; apply your word with power to my soul, threatening or promise, doctrine or precept, whatever it may be; lead me into the soul and marrow of your word.'

There is no exception to this rule: "All the paths of the LORD are mercy and truth unto such as keep his covenant." They say there is no rule without an exception, but there is an exception to that rule.

Home is the grandest of all institutions.

Patience is a grace as difficult as it is necessary, and as hard to come by as it is precious when it is gained.

Faith is a principle which hath its root deeper feeling. We believe, whether we see or not.

There are some things that can be learned by the head, but Christ crucified can only be learned by the heart

It is not great talents God blesses so much as likeness to Jesus.