Nothing can make a man truly great but being truly good, and partaking of God's holiness.

Those who will not deliver themselves into the hand of God's mercy cannot be delivered out of the hand of His justice.

Those that go gold into the furnace will come out no worse.

We have a cunning adversary, who watches to do mischief, and will promote errors, even by the words of scripture.

Wherever the fear of God rules in the heart, it will appear both in works of charity and piety, and neither will excuse us from the other.

Riches, in the hands of a man that is wise and generous, are good for something, but in the hands of a sordid, sneaking, covetous miser, they are good for nothing.

When God intends great mercy for his people, the first thing he doth is to set them a praying.