It is a poor sermon that gives no offense; that neither makes the hearer displeased with himself nor with the preacher.

I am never better than when I am on the full stretch for God.

How sweet is rest after fatigue! How sweet will heaven be when our journey is ended.

As God can send a nation or people no greater blessing than to give them faithful, sincere and upright ministers, so the greatest curse that God can possibly send upon a people in this world is to give them over to blind, unregenerate, carnal, lukewarm and unskilled guides.

Oh for a thousand lives to be spent in the service of Christ.

Though you have sinned much, that is no reason why you should despair, but only why you should love much, having so much forgiven.

Numberless marks does man bear in his soul, that he is fallen and estranged from God; but nothing gives a greater proof thereof, than that backwardness, which every one finds within himself, to the duty of praise and thanksgiving.