Our true character comes out in the way we pray.

There is no need to get to a place of prayer; pray wherever you are.

The only right a Christian has is the right to give up his rights.

Whenever the conviction of God's Spirit comes there is the softening of the whole nature to obey; but if the obedience is not instant there will come a metallic hardening and a corrupting of the guidance of God.

It is by no haphazard chance that in every age men have risen early to pray. The first thing that marks decline in spiritual life is our relationship to the early morning.

To be 'in the will of God' is not a matter of intellectual discernment, but a state of heart.

The agony of a man's affliction is often necessary to put him into the right mood to face the fundamental things of life. The Psalmist says: "Before I was afflicted I went astray, but now have I kept Thy Word.