It is good for us to keep some account of our prayers, that we may not unsay them in our practice.

Scriptures were written, not to satisfy our curiosity and make us astronomers, but to lead us to God, and make us saints.

By the light of nature we see God as a God above us, by the light of the law we see Him as a God against us, but by the light of the gospel we see Him as Emmanuel, God with us.

The streams of religion run deep or shallow, according as the banks of the Sabbath are kept up or neglected.

No attribute of God is more dreadful to sinners than His holiness.

I shall be supplied with whatever I need; and, if I have not everything I desire, I may conclude it is either not fit for me, or I shall have it in due time.

If therefore our houses be houses of the Lord, we shall for that reason love home, reckoning our daily devotion the sweetest of our daily delights, and our family worship the most valuable of our family comforts. This will sanctify to us all the conveniences of our houses, and reconcile us to the inconveniences of it.