We often learn more of God under the rod that strikes us than under the staff that comforts us.

All worship is shot wrong that is not directed to, and conducted by, the thoughts of the power of God, whose assistance we need.

We often learn more of God under the rod that strikes us than under the staff that comforts us.

Pride is self contending with God for preeminence.

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

Without the heart it’s not worship, it’s a stage play.

When we believe that we should be satisfied rather than God glorified in our worship, then we put God below ourselves as though He had been made for us rather than that we had been made for Him.