The great danger of riches is that our affections will be carried away from God to His gifts.

Don't follow a defeated foe. Follow Christ. It is costly. You will be an exile in this age. But you will be free.

Too many Christians are fighting graduate school sins with a grammar school knowledge of God.

The answer, The answer, my friend, is not yours to invent or create. It will be decided for you. It is outside you. It is real and objective and firm. One day you will hear it. You don’t create it. You don’t define it. It comes to you, and sooner or later you conform to it—or bow to it.

God's greatest interest is to glorify the wealth of His grace by making sinners happy in Him.

heaven is a place of unparalleled and indescribable joy

People are not prepared or able to rejoice in suffering unless they experience a massive biblical revolution of how they think and feel about the meaning of life. Human nature and American culture make it impossible to rejoice in suffering. This is a miracle in the human soul wrought by God through His Word.