If I never spoke of hell, I should think I had kept back something that was profitable, and should look on myself as an accomplice of the devil.

What is the best safeguard against false doctrine? The Bible regularly read, regularly prayed over, regularly studied.

There is a vast quantity of religion current in the world which is not true, genuine Christianity. It passes muster, it satisfies sleepy consciences; but it is not good money. It is not the authentic reality that called itself Christianity in the beginning.

Christ is never fully valued, until sin is clearly seen. We must know the depth and malignity of our disease, in order to appreciate the great Physician.

Let us only take heed that this office of Christ is not set before us in vain. It will profit us nothing at the last day that Jesus was a Shepherd, if during our lifetime, we never heard His voice and followed Him. If we love life, let us join His flock without delay.

The faith that has not a sanctifying influence on the character is no better than the faith of devils.

The true Christian delights to hear something about his Master. He likes those sermons best which are full of Christ.