Look to the cross, think of the cross, meditate on the cross, and then go and set your affections on the world if you can.

People will never set their faces decidedly towards heaven, and live like pilgrims, until they really feel that they are in danger of hell.

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.

Beware of manufacturing a God of your own: a God who is all mercy, but not just. Such a God is an idol of your own.

The true Christian delights to read the Scriptures, because they tell him about his beloved Savior.

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

Love should be the silver thread that runs through all your conduct.