Where riches hold the dominion of the heart, God has lost His authority.

The name of Christ excludes all merit of our own.

Each eye can have its vision separately; but when we are looking at anything our vision, which in itself is divided, joins up and unites in order to give itself as a whole to the object that is put before it.

The flesh is willing to flatter itself, and many who now give themselves every indulgence, promise to themselves an easy entrance into life. THus men practice mutual deception on each other and fall asleep in wicked indifference.

Though Satan instils his poison, and fans the flames of our corrupt desires within us,we are yet not carried by any external force to the commission of sin, but our own flesh entices us, and we willingly yield to its allurements.

Justification by faith is the hinge on which all true religion turns.

We may rest assured that God would never have suffered any infants to be slain except those who were already damned and predestined for eternal death.