There were few people, perhaps, more passionately fond of travelling, and seeing fresh places, and new scenes, than myself; but now, since, by the grace of God, I have seen beauty in the Lord Jesus, I have lost my taste for these things.

The beginning of anxiety is the end of faith, and the beginning of true faith is the end of anxiety.

There is an intimate connection between the life of the Christian here and the enjoyment and the glory in the day of Christ's appearing.

Laying up treasures in heaven will draw the heart heavenward.

I desire many things concerning myself; but I desire nothing so much, as to have a heart filled with love to the Lord. I long for a warm personal attachment to Him.

Through faith in the Lord Jesus alone can we obtain forgiveness of our sins, and be at peace with God; but, believing in Jesus, we become, through this very faith, the children of God; have God as our Father, and may come to Him for all the temporal and spiritual blessings which we need.

Every instance of obedience, from right motives, strengthens us spiritually, whilst every act of disobedience weakens us.