Proceed with much prayer, and your way will be made plain.

If we cannot think alike, at least we may love alike; and can anything but love beget love?

My ground is the Bible. Yea, I am a Bible-bigot. I follow it in all things, both great and small.

You have one business on earth – to save souls.

When a man becomes a Christian, he becomes industrious, trustworthy and prosperous. Now, if that man, when he gets all he can and saves all he can, does not give all he can, I have more hope for Judas Iscariot than for that man!

Is it not common to say to a child, 'Put your finger in that candle, can you bear it even for one minute?' How then will you bear Hell-fire? Surely it would be torment enough to have the flesh burnt off from only one finger; what then will it be to have the whole body plunged into a lake of fire, burning with brimstone?

The longer I live, the larger allowances I make for human infirmities. I exact more from myself and less from others.