Affliction brings out graces that cannot be seen in a time of health. It is the treading of the grapes that brings out the sweet juices of the vine; so it is affliction that draws forth submission, weanedness from the world, and complete rest in God. Use afflictions while you have them.

If the veil of the world's machinery were lifted off, how much we would find is done in answer to the prayers of God's children.

Unfathomable oceans of grace are in Christ for you. Dive and dive again, you will never come to the bottom of these depths.

I earnestly long for more grace and personal holiness, and more usefulness.

A glance at Christ will save, but it is the gazing at Christ that sanctifies.

I ordered a soda - caffeine-free, low sodium, no artificial flavors. They brought me a glass of water.

Learn much of the Lord Jesus. For every look at yourself, take ten looks at Christ. He is altogether lovely.