Seeking to perpetuate one's name on earth is like writing on the sand by the seashore; to be perpetual it must be written on eternal shores.

'Faith cometh by hearing and hearing by the Word of God' (Rom. 10:17). That is whence faith comes. It is not for me to sit down and wait for faith to come stealing over me with a strong sensation, but is for me to take God at His Word.

We must have a warrant for our prayers. If we have some great desire, we must search the scriptures to find if it be right to ask it.

There will be no peace in any soul until it is willing to obey the voice of God.

Moses spent forty years thinking he was somebody; forty years learning he was nobody; and forty years discovering what God can do with a nobody.

Right now I'm having so much trouble with D.L. Moody that I don't have time to find fault with the other fellow.

The preaching that this world needs most is the sermons in shoes that are walking with Jesus Christ.