We shall never be fit for the service of God, if we look not beyond this fleeting life.

On the one hand, undeserved success gives no satisfaction... but, on the other hand, well-deserved failure gives no satisfaction either.

Faith does not proceed from ourselves, but is the fruit of spiritual regeneration.

By predestination we mean the eternal decree of God, by which He determined with Himself whatever He wished to happen with regard to every man

A man that extols himself is a fool and an idiot

To will is human, to will the bad is of fallen nature, but to will the good is of Grace.

Our assurance, our glory, and the sole anchor of our salvation are that Christ the Son of God is ours, and we in turn are in him sons of God and heirs of the Kingdom of Heaven, called to the hope of eternal blessedness by God's grace, not by our worth.