It is not the reading of many books which is necessary to make a man wise or good; but well reading of a few.

Surely love is both work and wages.

Is it but right that our hearts should be on God, when the heart of God is so much on us.

An ounce of mirth is worth a pound of sorrow.

To be the people of God without regeneration, is as impossible as to be the children of men without generation.

I must confess, as the experience of my own soul, that the expectation of loving my friends in heaven principally kindles my love to them while on earth.

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.