Preach to yourselves the sermons which you study, before you preach them to others.

You are not likely to see any general reformation, till you procure family reformation.

Do not waste your time on light, weak, milk­toast ministries and books

Doth any man live more to himself, or less to God, than the proud?

I take the love of God and self-denial to be the sum of all saving grace and religion.

Preach to yourselves the sermons which you study, before you preach them to others.

Holiness is nothing else but the habitual and predominant devotion and dedication of soul, and body, and life, and all that we have to God; and esteeming, and loving, and serving, and seeking Him, before all the pleasures and prosperity of the flesh.