Congregations are lifeless because dead men preach to them.

For in Jesus Christ there is neither male nor female, bond nor free; even you may be the children of God, if you believe in Jesus.

How sweet is rest after fatigue! How sweet will heaven be when our journey is ended.

Though you have sinned much, that is no reason why you should despair, but only why you should love much, having so much forgiven.

Whoever reads the gospel with a single eye, and sincere intentions, will find, that our blessed Lord took all opportunities of reminding his disciples that His Kingdom was not of this world; that His doctrine was a doctrine of the Cross; and that their professing themselves to be His followers, would call them to a constant state of voluntary suffering and self-denial.

What! Get to heaven on your own strength? Why, you might as well try to climb to the moon on a rope of sand!

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.