Angels are the dispensers and administrators of the divine beneficence toward us.

All our words ought to be filled with true sweetness and grace; and this will be so if we mingle the useful with the sweet.

There is no knowing that does not begin with knowing God.

For earthly princes lay aside their power when they rise up against God, and are unworthy to be reckoned among the number of mankind. We ought, rather, utterly to defy them.

We unjustly defraud God of his right, unless each of us lives and dies in dependence on His sovereign pleasure.

Because I know that I am not my own master, I offer my heart as a true sacrifice to the Lord.

We must always speak of the efficacy of the ministry in such a manner that the entire praise of the work may be reserved for God alone.