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.

Mere heathen morality, and not Jesus Christ, is preached in most of our churches.

For it pleased God, after he had made all things by the word of his power, to create man after his own image.

Whole days and weeks have I spent prostrate on the ground in silent or vocal prayer.

If your souls were not immortal, and you in danger of losing them, I would not thus speak unto you; but the love of your souls constrains me to speak: methinks this would constrain me to speak unto you forever.

O turn to Him [Jesus Christ], turn in a sense of your own unworthiness, and be not faithless, but believing.

Pray that I may be very little in my own eyes, and not rob my dear Master of any part of his glory.