Because he is; that is, because he is an infinitely glorious, good, wise, holy, powerful, righteous, self-subsisting , self-sufficient , and all-sufficient being; the fountain and author of all being and good; the first cause, last end, and sovereign Lord of all; therefore, he is to be worshipped: therefore, are we to admire, adore, and love him; to praise, to trust and to fear him.

There wanted not some beams of light to guide men in the exercise of their Stocastick faculty.

We must not be concerned only with that which troubles us, but with all that troubles God.

We shall not benefit from reading the Old Testament unless we look for and meditate on the glory of Christ in its pages.

No man shall ever behold the glory of Christ by sight hereafter who does not in some measure behold it here by faith.

A minister may fill his pews, his communion roll, the mouths of the public, but what that minister is on his knees in secret before God Almighty, that he is and no more.

Indwelling sin always abides whilst we are in this world; therefore it is always to be mortified.