The Old and New Testaments contain but one scheme of religion. Neither part of this scheme can be understood without the other.

Faith makes all evil good to us, and all good better; unbelief makes all good evil, and all evil worse.

Regeneration is God's disposing the heart to Himself; conversion is the actual turning of the heart to God.

Unbelief starves the soul; faith finds food in famine.

The Old and New Testaments contain but one scheme of religion. Neither part of this scheme can be understood without the other.

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.

An accession of wealth is a dangerous predicament for a man. At first he is stunned if the accession be sudden, and is very humble and very grateful. Then he begins to speak a little louder, people think him more sensible, and soon he thinks himself so.