When we believe that we ought to be satisfied, rather than God glorified, we set God below ourselves, imagine that He should submit His own honor to our advantage; we make ourselves more glorious than God, as though we were not made for Him, but He made for us; this is to have a very low esteem of the majesty of God.

Let us go to Calvary to learn how we may be forgiven. And then let us linger there to learn how to forgive.

Without Christ there is no hope.

When you think of what you are, and despair; think also of what He is, and take heart.

A vile imagination, once indulged, gets the key of our minds, and can get in again very easily, whether we will or no, and can so return as to bring seven other spirits with it more wicked than itself; and what may follow no one knows.

It cannot be that there is a high appreciation of Jesus and a totally silent tongue about him

Sometimes we think we are too busy to pray. That is a great mistake, for praying is a saving of time.