Suppose that by revenge you might destroy one enemy; yet, by exercising the Christian's temper you might conquer threeโโโyour own lust, Satan's temptation, and your enemy's heart.
Some providences, like Hebrew letters, must be read backwards.
Christ is so in love with holiness, that at the price of His blood He will buy it for us.
Whatever be the ground of one's distress, it should drive him to, not from God.
Jesus Christ is in every way sufficient to the vast desires of the soul.
The soul of the poorest child is of equal dignity with the soul of Adam.