We should take heed of pride; it is a sin that turned angels into devils.
It is better to take time to consider before than to find time to repent after.
The joy of the Lord will arm us against the assaults of our spiritual enemies, and, put our mouths out of taste for those pleasures with which the tempter baits his hooks.
We must never promise ourselves any more than God has promised us.
God's favour is happiness.
Riches are a blessing or a curse to a man according as he has or has not a heart to make good use of them.