It is God alone who can subdue and govern the unruly wills of sinful men.

I am tired in the Lord's work, but not tired of it.

Man is nothing: he hath a free will to go to hell, but none to go to heaven, till God worketh in him to will and to do his good pleasure.

The renewal of our natures is a work of great importance. It is not to be done in a day. We have not only a new house to build up, but an old one to pull down.

Press forward. Do not stop, do not linger in your journey, but strive for the mark set before you.

The riches of His free grace cause me daily to triumph over all the temptations of the wicked one, who is very vigilant, and seeks all occasions to disturb me.

There is not a thing on the face of the earth that I abhor so much as idleness or idle people.