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.

Good hymns are an immense blessing to the Church. They train people for heaven, where praise is one of the principal occupations.

When you cannot answer a skeptic, be content to wait for more light; but never forsake a great principle.

By affliction He teaches us many precious lessons, which without it we should never learn. By affliction He shows us our emptiness and weakness, draws us to the throne of grace, purifies our affections, weans us from the world, makes us long for heaven.

True faith will always show itself by its fruits . . . I suspect that, with rare exceptions, men die just as they have lived.

The person that goes regularly and intelligently to the Lord's Table finds it increasingly hard to yield to sin and conform to the world.

Knowledge of the Bible never comes by intuition.