It is better to be a little too strict than too liberal.

My heart goes out to you, and I long to see you all coming constantly to God for a fresh supply of love.

I have had more trouble with myself than with any other man I have ever met.

I thank God that the gospel is to be preached to every creature. There is no man so far gone, but the grace of God can reach him; no man so desperate or black, but He can forgive him.

Faith is an outward look, not an inward look.

Every one of our children will be brought into the ark, if we pray and work earnestly for them.

Temptations are like tramps. Treat them kindly, and they will return bringing others with them. Temptations are never so dangerous as when they come to us in a religious garb.