The sympathy which is reverent with what it cannot understand is worth its weight in gold.

No enthusiasm will ever stand the strain that Jesus Christ will put upon His worker, only one thing will, and that is a personal relationship to Himself which has gone through the mill of His spring-cleaning until there is only one purpose left--I am here for God to send me where He will.

Solitude with God repairs the damage done by the fret and noise and clamour of the world.

Doubt is not always a sign that a man is wrong; it may be a sign that he is thinking.

The Sermon on the Mount is not a set of principles to be obeyed apart from identification with Jesus Christ. The Sermon on the Mount is a statement of the life we will live when the Holy Spirit is getting his way with us.

Never take your obedience as the reason God blesses you; obedience is the outcome of being rightly related to God.

There is a call to spiritual perseverance. A call not to hang on and do nothing, but to work deliberately, knowing with certainty that God will never be defeated.