Better to get up late and be wide awake then, than to get up early and be asleep all day.

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

Meekness is calm confidence, settled assurance, and rest of the soul. It is the tranquil stillness of a soul that is at rest in Christ. It is the place of peace. Meekness springs from a heart of humility, radiating the fragrance of Christ.

Though we may now think some sins light and little, if the Lord awaken the conscience, we shall feel even the smallest sin heavy upon our souls.

We should take heed of pride; it is a sin that turned angels into devils.

When he [the slothful person] is pressed to be diligent, either in his worldly affairs or in the business of religion, this is his excuse (and a sorry excuse it is as bad as none).

God warns before he wounds.