Try to be of some use to others.

Rich people should consider that they are only trustees for what they posses, and should show their wealth to be more in doing good than merely in having it.

Gospel ministers should not only be like dials on watches, or mile-stones upon the road, but like clocks and larums, to sound the alarm to sinners. Aaron wore bells as well as pomegranates, and the prophets were commanded to lift up their voice like a trumpet. A sleeping sentinel may be the loss of the city.

Our good purposes foreslowed are become our tormentors upon our deathbed.

If the sun of God's countenance shine upon me, I may well be content to be wet with the rain of affliction.

Words are as they are taken, and things are as they are used. There are even cursed blessings.

And, if I were so low that I accounted myself the worst of all, yet some would account themselves in worse case.