Sin and the devil will always find helpers in our hearts.

It is not always those who have the most eminent gifts who are the most successful laborers for God. It is generally those who keep up closest communion with Christ and are most constant in prayer.

Sin always seems 'good, and pleasant, and desirable,' at the time of commission.

We know nothing of humility by nature, for we are all born proud.

There is only one door, one bridge, one ladder, between earth and heaven - the crucified Son of God.

Sicknesses, losses, crosses, anxieties and disappointments seem absolutely needful to keep us humble, watchful and spiritual-minde d. They are as needful as the pruning knife to the vine and the refiner’s furnace to the gold.

There is but one fountain of comfort for a man drawing near to his end, and that is the Bible. ...All comfort from any other source is a house built upon sand.