To say that we are sorry for our sins is mere hypocrisy, unless we show that we are really sorry for them, by giving them up. Doing is the very life of repentance.

The work of the preacher resembles that of the sower. Like the sower, the preacher must sow good seed, the Word of God.

Until we give God our heart, we give Him nothing at all.

The person that goes regularly and intelligently to the Lord's Table finds it increasingly hard to yield to sin and conform to the world.

Conduct is the grand test of character. Words are one great evidence of the condition of the heart.

When I speak of a man growing in grace, I mean simply this - that his sense of sin is becoming deeper, his faith stronger, his hope brighter, his love more extensive, his spiritual mindedness more marked.

Beware of manufacturing a God of your own: a God who is all mercy, but not just. Such a God is an idol of your own.