Life is short, and we are dull, and eternal things are necessary, and the souls that depend on our teaching are precious.
Richard BaxterYou are not likely to see any general reformation, till you procure family reformation.
Richard BaxterI remember myself, that when I was young, I had sometime the company of one ancient godly minister, who was of weaker parts than many others, but yet did profit me more than most; because he would never in prayer or conference speak of God, or the life to come, but with such marvelous seriousness and reverence, as if he had seen the majesty and glory which he talked of.
Richard Baxter