Sanctification costs to the extent of "an intense narrowing of all our interests on earth and an immense broadening of all our interests in God.

It is impossible to live the life of a disciple without definite times of secret prayer. You will find that the place to enter in is in your business, as you walk along the streets, in the ordinary ways of life, when no one dreams you are praying, and the reward comes openly, a revival here, a blessing there.

When God gives us a vision, we must transact business with Him at that point, no matter what the cost.

Very few of us know anything about loyalty to Christ -- For My Sake. It is that which makes the iron saint.

Our Lord's first obedience was to the will of his Father, not to the needs of men; the saving of men was the natural outcome of his obedience to the Father.

We must get to the place of real solitude with Christ. He is our mountain-height and our sea-calm.

God expects no complaining on our part and offers no explanation on His part.