That preaching is sadly defective which dwells exclusively on the mercies of God and the joys of heaven, yet never sets forth the terrors of the Lord and the miseries of hell.

The only way to be really happy in such a world as this, is to be ever casting all our cares on God.

The best of men are men at best

Let us daily strive to copy our Savior's humility.

It was the whole Trinity, which at the beginning of creation said, "Let us make man". It was the whole Trinity again, which at the beginning of the Gospel seemed to say, "Let us save man".

Election is always to sanctification. Where there is no visible fruit of sanctification, we may be sure there is no election.

The eye of God! Think of that. Everywhere, in every house, in every field, in every room, in every company, alone or in a crowd, the eye of God is always upon you.