Would ministers preach for eternity! They would then act the part of true Christian orators, and not only calmly and cooly inform the understanding, but, by persuasive, pathetic address, endeavour to move the affections and warm the heart.

To preach more than half an hour, a man should be an angel himself or have angels for hearers.

Open your hearts as wide as ever you will, the Spirit of the Lord shall fill them.

The Judge is before the door: he that cometh will come, and will not tarry: his reward is with him.

Among the many reasons assignable for the sad decay of true Christianity, perhaps the neglecting to assemble ourselves together, in religious societies, may not be one of the least.

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

Ministers never write or preach so well as when under the cross.