But no thoughtful man's life is uninteresting or devoid of marvels. A sincere life cannot be empty of memorable occurrences.
If you cut him, (John Bunyan) he'd bleed Scripture!
It is a very solemn delusion when ministers think they are prospering, and yet do not hear of conversions.
Men will never be great in theology until they are great in suffering.
The more of heaven there is in our lives, the less of earth we shall covet.
We cannot rely on ourselves, for we have learned by bitter experience the folly of self-confidence. We are compelled to look to the Lord alone. Blessed is the wind that drives the ship into the harbor. Blessed is the distress that forces us to rest in our God.