All the graces of Christianity always go together. They so go together that where there is one, there are all, and where one is wanting, all are wanting. Where there is faith, there are love, and hope, and humility; and where there is love, there is also trust; and where there is a holy trust in God, there is love to God; and where there is a gracious hope, there also is a holy fear of God.

Resolved, when I feel pain, to think of the pains of martyrdom, and of hell.

He that has doctrinal knowledge and speculation only, without affection, never is engaged in the business of religion.

From love arises hatred of those things which are contrary to what we love, or which oppose and thwart us in those things that we delight in.

If the case be such indeed, that all mankind are by nature in a state of total ruin, then, doubtless,the great salvation by Christ stands in direct relation to this ruin, as the remedy to the disease.

A greater absurdity cannot be thought of than a morose, hardhearted, covetous, proud, malicious Christian.

We must view humility as one of the most essential things that characterizes true Christianity.