The religion of a sinner stands on two pillars; namely, what Christ did for us in the flesh, and what he performs in us by his Spirit. Most errors arise from an attempt to separate these two.

There is no such thing as a fixed policy, because policy like all organic entities is always in the making.

We are urgent about the body; He is about the soul. We call for present comforts; He considers our everlasting rest. And therefore when He sends not the very things we ask, He hears us by sending greater than we can ask or think.

Sin, without strong restraints, would pull God from His throne, make the world the minion of its lusts, and all beings bow down and worship.

Self-will so ardent and active that it will break a world to pieces to make a stool to sit on.

Religion is such a belief of the Bible as maintains a living influence on the heart.

Wisdom prepares for the worst, but folly leaves the worst for the day when it comes.