Those will soon come to make nothing of God that will not be content to make him their all.

When we are calling to God to turn the eye of His favor towards us He is calling to us to turn the eye of our obedience towards Him.

Whatever we have of this world in our hands, our care must be to keep it out of our hearts, lest it come between us and Christ.

We must believe that He is able to do what He will, wise to do what is best, and good, according to His promise, to do what is best for us, if we love Him, and serve Him.

Sanctified afflictions are spiritual promotions.

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.

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