Confidence that one's impressions are God-given is no guarantee that this is really so, even when they persist and grow stronger through long seasons of prayer. Bible-based wisdom must judge them.

Arminianism is 'natural' in one sense, in that it represents a characteristic perversion of Biblical teaching by the fallen mind of man.

Creatures are not entitled to register complaints about their Creator.

For what higher, more exalted, and more compelling goal can there be than to know God?

Joy is a condition that is experienced, but it is more than a feeling; it is, primarily, a state of mind.

I never get to the end of mortifying sin because sin in my heart, where it's still marauding even though it's no longer dominant, sin in my heart is constantly expressing itself in new disorderly desires.

Our best works are shot through with sin and contain something for which we need to be forgiven.