Regeneration is a spiritual change; conversion is a spiritual motion.

Paul was so much taken with Christ, that nothing sweeter than Jesus could drop from his lips and pen.

Accustom yourself to serious meditation every morning. Fresh airing our souls in heaven will engender in us a purer spirit and nobler thoughts. A morning seasoning will secure us for all the day.

Since therefore all things are ordered in subserviency to the good of man, they are so ordered by Him that made both man and them.

It is less injury to Him to deny His being, than to deny the purity of it; the one makes Him no God, the other a deformed, unlovely, and a detestable God. He that saith God is not holy speaks much worse that he that saith there is no God at all.

Adoption gives us the privilege of sons, regeneration the nature of sons.

God knows all that is done in the most secret caverns of the heart. No place is deprived of his presence.