God's promises are to be our pleas in prayer.

Why wilt thou be so sottish, such an enemy to thyself, as to prefer puddle-water, and that poisoned too and stolen, before pure living waters out of thy own well?

Prayer time must be kept up as duly as meal-time.

None so blind, so deaf, as those that will not hear, that will not see.

We cannot expect too little from man nor too much from God.

Some people do not like to hear much of repentance; but I think it is so necessary that if I should die in the pulpit, I would desire to die preaching repentance, and if out of the pulpit I would desire to die practicing it.

Men cannot expect to do ill and fare well, but to find that done to them which they did to others.