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.

Are you tempted? Look unto Jesus. Are you afflicted? Look unto Jesus. Do all speak evil of you? Look unto Jesus. Do you feel cold, dull, and backsliding? Look unto Jesus.

Inability to distinguish doctrine is spreading far and wide, and so long as the preacher is "clever" and "earnest," hundreds seem to think it must be all right, and call you dreadfully "narrow and uncharitable" if you hint that he is unsound!

Hell itself is truth known too late

So long as you do not quarrel with sin, you will never be a truly happy man.

Miserable indeed is that religious teaching which calls itself Christian, and yet contains nothing of the cross.

It is not hard to deceive ministers, relatives and friends. But it is impossible to deceive Christ.