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.

What God requires of us he himself works in us, or it is not done. He that commands faith, holiness, and love, creates them by the power of his grace going along with his word, that he may have all the praise.

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.

Men of polite learning and a liberal education.

The way to preserve the peace of the church is to preserve its purity.

None are ruined by the justice of God but those that hate to be reformed by the grace of God.

Though He had so much work to do with others, yet He [Jesus] chose sometimes to be alone, to set us an example.