A man may just as soon read the Scripture without eyes, as understand the spirit of it without grace.

We never know who they are that God will draw, and have nothing to do with it. Our duty is to invite all, and leave it to God to choose the vessels of mercy.

One single soul saved shall outlive and outweigh all the kingdoms of the world.

Nothing is so offensive to Christ as lukewarmness in religion.

True Christianity is not merely believing a certain set of dry abstract propositions: it is to live in daily personal communication with an actual living person - Jesus Christ.

A man may commit sin and yet be ignorant of it, and fancy himself innocent when he is guilty... We shall do well to remember that when we make our own miserably imperfect knowledge and consciousness the measure of our sinfulness, we are on very dangerous ground.

Backsliding, generally first begins with neglect of private prayer.