Are you willing to give and be poured out until you are used up and exhausted-not seeking to be ministered to, but to minister?

Never look for right in the other man, but never cease to be right yourself. We always look for justice in this world, but there is no such thing as justice. Jesus says — Never look for justice, but never cease to give it.

Never consider whether you are of use; but ever consider that you are not your own but His.

Beware of any belief that makes you self-indulgent; it came from the pit, no matter how beautiful it sounds.

The battle is lost or won in the secret places of the will before God, never first in the external world.

Obey God in the things he shows you, and instantly the next thing is opened up. God will never reveal more truth about himself until you have obeyed what you know already...this chapter brings out the delight of real friendship with God.

Our natural virtues can never come anywhere near what Jesus Christ wants.