We are not yet what we shall be, but we are growing toward it, the process is not yet finished.

Teaching is of more importance than urging.

When our Lord and Master Jesus Christ said, 'Repent,' he willed the entire life of believers to be one of repentance.

The saved are singled out not by their own merits, but by the grace of the Mediator.

If any man doth ascribe of salvation, even the very least, to the free will of man, he knoweth nothing of grace, and he hath not learnt Jesus Christ aright.

While we contemplate in all creatures, as in a mirror, those immense riches of His wisdom, justice, goodness and power, we should not meerly run them over cursorily, and, so to speak, with a fleeting glance, but we should ponder them at length, turn them over in our mind seriously and faithfully and recollect them repeatedly.

Adam was created, as it were, intoxicated with rejoicing toward God and was delighted also with all the other creatures.