The rulers of the earth plan, and scheme, and make laws, and change laws, and war, and pull down one, and raise up another. But they little think that they rule only by the will of Jesus, and that nothing happens without the permission of the Lamb of God.

When a person’s tongue is extensively wrong, it is absurd, no less than unscriptural, to say that their heart is right.

We are all naturally self-righteous. It is the family disease of all the children of Adam.

Unity without the gospel is a worthless unity; it is the very unity of hell.

In Christ alone God’s rich provision of salvation for sinners is treasured up: by Christ alone God’s abundant mercies come down from heaven to earth. Christ’s blood alone can cleanse us; Christ’s righteousness alone can cleanse us; Christ’s merit alone can give us a title to heaven. Jews and Gentiles, learned and unlearned, kings and poor men--all alike must either be saved by the Lord Jesus, or lost forever.

We live in an age when there is a false glare on the things of time and a great mist over the things of eternity.

No one ever reached heaven without repentance toward God, and faith toward our Lord Jesus Christ.