Our yesterdays present irreparable things to us; it is true that we have lost opportunities which will never return, but God can transform this destructive anxiety into a constructive thoughtfulness for the future. Let the past sleep, but let it sleep on the bosom of Christ. Leave the Irreparable Past in His hands, and step out into the Irresistible Future with Him.

Measure your growth in grace by your sensitiveness to sin.

Satan tried to put Jesus Christ on the way to becoming King of the world and Savior of men in a way other than that predetermined by God.

We think of prayer as a preparation for work, or a calm after having done work, whereas prayer is the essential work.

I have learnt that I am me, that I can do the things that, as one might put it, me can do, but I cannot do the things that me would like to do.

The characteristic of the new birth is that I yield myself so completely to God that Christ is formed in me.

The Christian life is one of spiritual courage and determination lived out in our flesh