The principle rule of interpreting Scripture is that Scripture interprets Scripture.

You are required to believe, to preach, and to teach what the Bible says is true, not what you want the Bible to say is true.

It's a sin to bore people.

There is nothing more foreign, more alien, to our nature than holiness.

The power of the gospel is the word of God . . . nobody needs a gospel if there’s no judgment, or law, if God is not a God of judgment. If there is no such thing as hell, what good is the gospel?

As soon as a baby enters the world, the baby is immediately introduced to pain. It is somewhat symbolic that life begins with a cry.

Men are never duly touched and impressed with a conviction of their insignificance, until they have contrasted themselves with the majesty of God