The pretended desires of many to behold the glory of Christ in heaven, who have no view of it by faith while they are here in this world, are nothing but self-deceiving imaginations.

When sin lets us alone we may let sin alone.

I do not understand how a man can be a true believer, in whom sin is not the greatest burden, sorrow and trouble.

Every time we say we believe in the Holy Spirit, we mean we believe that there is a living God able and willing to enter human personality and change it.

If a man teach uprightly and walk crookedly, more will fall down in the night of his life than he built in the day of his doctrine.

All other ways of mortification are vain, all helps leave us helpless; it must be done by the Spirit.

For a man solemnly to undertake the interpretation of any portion of Scripture without invocation of God, to be taught and instructed by His Spirit, is a high provocation of him; nor shall I expect the discovery of truth from any one who thus proudly engages in a work so much beyond his ability.