It is not talking but walking that will bring us to heaven.

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.

I would think it a greater happiness to gain one soul to Christ than mountains of silver and gold to myself.

Days of trouble must be days of prayer.

It was the greatest honor God did to man that he made man in the image of God; but it is the greatest dishonor man has done to God that he has made God in the image of man.

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.

Love is the root; obedience is the fruit.