It is profitable for Christians to be often calling to mind the very beginnings of grace with their souls.

The same yesterday, today, and forever.

For to speak the truth, there are but few that care thus to spend their time, but choose rather to be speaking of things to no profit.

Temptations, when we meet them at first, are as the lion that reared upon Samson; but if we overcome them, the next time we see them we shall find a nest of honey within them.

I could not be satisfied unless some fruits did appear in my work.

Men, even the elect, have too many infirmities to come to Christ without help from heaven; inviting will not do.

It could be a sign of pride in your life if a word of reproof or admonition is not able to be received with the same grace, whether it be given by the poorest of saints or the most educated person.