If it will be an intolerable thing to suffer the heat of fire for a year or a day, or an hour, what will it be to suffer ten thousand times more for ever? What if thou wert to suffer Lawrence 's death, to be roasted upon a gridiron; or to be scraped or pricked to death as other martyrs were; or if thou wert to feed upon toads for a year together? If thou couldst not endure such things as these, how wilt thou endure the eternal flames ?

In a divine commonwealth holiness must have the principal honor and encouragement, and a great difference be made between the precious and the vile.

Suffering so unbolts the door of the heart, that the Word hath easier entrance.

To live among such excellent helps as our libraries afford, to have so many silent wise companions whenever we please.

Surely love is both work and wages.

Unity in things Necessary, Liberty in things Unnecessary, and Charity in all.

Most (Christians) have an ungrounded trust in Christ, hoping that He will pardon, justify and save them, while the world has their hearts, and they live to the flesh. And this trust they take as justifying faith.