In the present age, man proves his separation from his Creator by his spirit of self-sufficienc y and positive rejection of God. The present issue between God and man is one of whether man will accept God's estimate of him, abandon his hopeless self-struggle, and cast himself only on God who alone is sufficient to accomplish his needed transformation.

The lost are never saved by confessing and the saved are never restored by believing.

The Bible is not such a book a man would write if he could, or could write if he would.

True salvation is wholly a work of God. It is said to be both a finished work and a gift, and, therefore, it lays no obligation upon the saved one to complete it himself, or to make after payments of service for it.

Infant baptism when practiced can be no more than an expression of the faith and hope of the parents that their child will ultimately be saved.

It may be a secret sin on earth, but it is open scandal in heaven.

The church is ever in peril-and never more so than now-of the disaster which must follow when she allows men of distinction in the sphere of human attainments, who are unregenerate or unspiritual, to dictate as to what her beliefs shall be.