What is the reason that some believers are so much brighter and holier than others? I believe the difference, in nineteen cases out of twenty, arises from different habits about private prayer. I believe that those who are not eminently holy pray little, and those who are eminently holy pray much.

Sin rarely seems sin at first beginnings.

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

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

There is one subject in religion, about which you can never know too much. That subject is Jesus Christ the Lord.

A converted man will not wish to go to heaven alone

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