He can make the dry parched ground of my soul to become a pool and my thirsty barren heart as springs of water. Yes he can make this habitation of dragons this heart which is so full of abominable lusts and fiery temptations to be a place of bounty and fruitfulness unto Himself

What then is holiness? Holiness is nothing but the implanting, writing and living out of the gospel in our souls (Eph 4:24).

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

It is often those who are despised and trampled on that bear up the weight of a whole nation.

Temptation gains power by persistent solicitations that beget thoughts that make evil less serious

There is no death of sin without the death of Christ.

He, then, that would really, thoroughly, and acceptably mortify any disquieting lust, let him take care to be equally diligent in all parts of obedience, and know that every lust, every omission of duty, is burdensome to God, though but one is so to him.