Every Christian family ought to be as it were a little church.

I make it my rule, to lay hold of light and embrace it, wherever I see it, though held forth by a child or an enemy.

Love is the sum of all virtue, and love disposes us to good.

Christian practice is that evidence which confirms every other indication of true godliness.

The godly are designed for unknown and inconceivable happiness.

The view of the misery of the damned will double the ardour of the love and gratitude of the saints of heaven.

Resolved, that I will do whatsoever I think to be most to God’s glory, and my own good, profit and pleasure, in the whole of my duration, without any consideration of the time, whether now, or never so many myriad’s of ages hence. Resolved to do whatever I think to be my duty and most for the good and advantage of mankind in general. Resolved to do this, whatever difficulties I meet with, how many and how great soever.