Almost every natural man that hears of hell, flatters himself that he shall escape it.

But yet it is evident that religion consists so much in affection, as that without holy affection there is no true religion; and no light in the understanding is good which does not produce holy affection in the heart: no habit or principle in the heart is good which has no such exercise; and no external fruit is good which does not proceed from such exercises.

Wicked people will on the day of judgment see all there is to see of Jesus Christ, except His beauty and loveliness

Christ gives peace to the most sinful and miserable that come to Him. He heals the broken in heart and binds up their wounds.

Envy is a spirit of dissatisfaction or opposition to the prosperity or happiness of other people.

Real pain can alone cure us of imaginary ills.

Resolved, to study the Scriptures so steadily, constantly and frequently, as that I may find, and plainly perceive myself to grow in the knowledge of the same.