Lord help me to begin to begin.

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

Let the name of Whitefield perish, but Christ be glorified

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.

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.

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

We are immortal till our work is done.