It was the greatest honor God did to man that he made man in the image of God; but it is the greatest dishonor man has done to God that he has made God in the image of man.
The counsels and decrees of God do not truckle to the frail and fickle will of man.
Holy joy will be oil to the wheels of our obedience.
Those who have a heart to do good, never need complain for want of opportunity.
It is good news, worthy of all acceptation; and yet not too good to be true.
We have no sufficient strength of our own. All our sufficiency is of God. We should stir up ourselves to resist temptations in a reliance upon God's all-sufficiency and the omnipotence of his might.