All outward means of grace, if separate from the spirit of God, cannot profit, or conduce, in any degree, either to the knowledge or love of God. All outward things, unless he work in them and by them, are in vain.

I cannot help leaving my books behind me whenever God calls me hence; but in every other respect, my own hands will be my executors.

All worldly joys are less than that one joy of doing kindnesses.

No circumstances can make it necessary for a man to burst in sunder all the ties of humanity.

If I had 300 men who feared nothing but God, hated nothing but sin, and were determined to know nothing among men but Jesus Christ and Him crucified, I would set the world on fire.

Bring me a worm that can comprehend a man, and then I will show you a man that can comprehend the Triune God.

I felt my heart strangely warmed. I felt I did trust in Christ, Christ alone for salvation.