True conversion means turning not only from sin but also from depending on self-made righteousness.

Left to himself, man is half beast and half devil.

No, the religion of Jesus is a social religion.

God, give me a deep humility, a well-guided zeal, a burning love and a single eye, and then let men or devils do their worst!

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.

When our Lord says, we must be converted and become as little children, I suppose He means also, that we must be sensible of our weakness, comparatively speaking, as a little child.

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