The heart must be beaten or bruised, and then the sweet scent will come out.

There is enough sin in my best prayer to send the whole world to Hell.

Prayer is a sincere, sensible, affectionate pouring out of the soul to God, through Christ, in the strength and assistance of the Spirit, for such things as God has promised.

It beareth the name of Vanity Fair, because the town where 't is kept is lighter than vanity.

He who bestows his goods upon the poor shall have as much again, and ten times more.

Though the world disregard the society of God's children now, yet there is a time coming in which they would be glad to have the least company with them.

I would say to my soul, O my soul, this is not the place of despair; this is not the time to despair in. As long as mine eyes can find a promise in the Bible, as long as there is a moment left me of breath or life in this world, so long will I wait or look for mercy, so long will I fight against unbelief and despair.