Prayer continues in the desire of the heart, though the understanding be employed on outward things.

Wherever riches have increased, the essence of religion has decreased in the same proportion.

This Book had to be written by one of three people: good men, bad men or God. It couldn't have been written by good men because they said it was inspired by the revelation of God. Good men don't lie and deceive. It couldn't have been written by bad men because bad men would not write something that would condemn themselves. It leaves only one conclusion. It was given by divine inspiration of God.

I am never in a hurry, because I never undertake more work than I can go through with perfect calmness of spirit.

Every one, though born of God in an instant, yet undoubtedly grows by slow degrees.

May we not say, that true zeal is not mostly charitable, but wholly so? That is, if we take charity in St. Paul's sense, for love; the love of God and our neighbour. For it is a certain truth, (although little understood in the world), that Christian zeal is all love. It is nothing else.

Preach 90% Law and 10% grace.