Where there is no want, there is usually much wantonness.

As God did not at first choose you because you were high, He will not now forsake you because you are low.

O my soul, I am now addressing myself to the greatest work that ever a creature was employed about - I am going into the solemn presence of God about business of everlasting importance!

Jesus Christ is in every way sufficient to the vast desires of the soul.

[Providences] often puzzle and entangle our thoughts, but bring them to the Word, and your duty will be quickly manifested. "Until I went into the sanctuary of God, then understood I their end" (Ps. 73:17). And not only their end, but his own duty, to be quiet in an afflicted condition and not envy their prosperity.

The more afflictions you have been under, the more assistance you have had for this life of holiness.

That soul is dead to which the Spirit of Christ is not given in the work of regeneration; and all its works are dead works.