The love of the Bible will show itself in a believer's actions.

Nothing so hardens the heart of man as a barren familiarity with sacred things.

There are eternal consequences resulting from all our thoughts, words and actions, of which we take far too little account.

But if there is one thing clearly and plainly laid down about election, it is this: that elect men and women may be known and distinguished by holy lives.

Backsliding, generally first begins with neglect of private prayer.

If we would be sanctified, our course is clear and plain—we must begin with Christ. We must go to him as sinners, with no plea but that of utter need, and cast our souls on him by faith, for peace and reconciliation with God.... If we would grow in holiness and become more sanctified, we must continually go on as we began, and be ever making fresh applications to Christ.

Let it be a settled principle in our minds that the first and chief business of the Church of Christ is to preach the Gospel.