. . . when we cannot do the good we would, we must be ready to do the good we can.

Prayer is the midwife of mercy, that helps to bring it forth.

Shallows where a lamb could wade and depths where an elephant would drown.

Eve was not taken out of Adam's head to top him, neither out of his feet to be trampled on by him, but out of his side to be equal with him, under his arm to be protected by him, and near his heart to be loved by him.

You have been used to take notice of the sayings of dying men — this is mine: That a life spent in the service of God, and communion with him, is the most comfortable and pleasant life that one can live in the present world.

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 kingdom of heaven was never intended to indulge the ease of triflers, but to the rest of them that labor.