I began to read the Holy Scriptures upon my knees, laying aside all other books, and praying over, if possible, every line and word. This proved meat indeed and drink indeed to my soul. I daily received fresh life, light and power from above.

Be humble, talk little, think and pray much.

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.

Be content with no degree of sanctification. Be always crying out, "Lord, let me know more of myself and of thee."

You need not fear the greatness or number of your sins.

The Christian world is in a deep sleep; nothing but a loud shout can awaken them out of it!

Dare, dare, my dear brethren in Christ, to follow the Captain of your salvation, who was made perfect through sufferings