...I do not say, Don't play games or cricket and so forth. By all means play and enjoy them, giving thanks to Jesus for them. Only take care that games do not become an idol to you as they did to me. What good will it do to anybody in the next world to have been the best player that ever has been? And then think of the difference between that and winning souls for Jesus.

If Jesus Christ be God and died for me, then no sacrifice can be too great for me to make for Him.

My only joys therefore are that when God has given me a work to do, I have not refused it.

True religion is like the smallpox. If you get it, you give it to others and it spreads.

Funds are low again, hallelujah! That means God trusts us and is willing to leave His reputation in our hands.

A good thing to have up your sleeve is a sanctified funny-bone.

For five years we never went outside our doors without a volley of curses from our neighbours.