It is good to divert our sorrow for other things to the root of all, which is sin. Let our grief run most in that channel, that as sin bred grief, so grief may consume sin.

Those that look to be happy must first look to be holy.

The life of a Christian is wondrously ruled in this world, by the consideration and meditation of the life of another world.

It would be a good contest amongst Christians, one to labour to give no offence, and the other to labour to take none. The best men are severe to themselves, tender over others.

Gospel repentance is not a little hanging down of the head. It's a working of the heart until your sin becomes more odious to you than any punishment for it.

See a flame in a spark, a tree in a seed. See great things in little beginnings.

It is better to go bruised to heaven than sound to hell.