Your priorities must be God first, God second, and God third, until your life is continually face to face with God.

The test of a man’s religious life and character is not what he does in the exceptional moments of life, but what he does in the ordinary times, when there is nothing tremendous or exciting on. The worth of a man is revealed in his attitude to ordinary things when he is not before the footlights.

Some prayers are followed by silence because they are wrong, others because they are bigger than we can understand.

When I see Jesus Christ I simply want to be what He wants me to be.

So long as there is a human being who does not know Jesus Christ, I am his debtor to serve him until he does.

If we are obsessed by God, nothing else can get into our lives - not concerns, nor tribulation, not worries.

There have been prophets and students who handle the Bible like a child's box of bricks; they explain to us the design and structure and purpose; but as time goes on things do not work out in their way at all. They have mistaken the scaffolding for the structure, while all the time God is working out His purpose with a great and undeterred patience.