What we most value, we shall think no pains too great to gain.

Keep up your conjugal love in a constant heat and vigor. Love will suppress wrath: you cannot have a bitter mind upon small provocations, against those that you dearly love.

In hell, sinners shall forever lay all the blame on their own wills. Hell is a rational torment by conscience.

If a man that is desperately sick today, did believe he should arise sound the next morning; or a man today, in despicable poverty, had assurance that he should tomorrow arise a prince: would they be afraid to go to bed....?

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

Speak to your people as to men that must be awakened, either here or in hell.

Will any man that hath not lost his senses, now stand caviling, and quarrelling, that so few should be saved, instead of making sure of his own salvation? The reason that there are so few is, because they will not be saved upon God's terms.