Unless the Holy Ghost blesses the Word, we who preach the gospel are of all men most miserable, for we have attempted a task that is impossible. We have entered on a sphere where nothing but the supernatural will ever avail. If the Holy Spirit does not renew the hearts of our hearers, we cannot do it. If the Holy Ghost does not regenerate them, we cannot. If He does not send the truth home into their souls, we might as well speak into the ear of a corpse.

For unbelievers, at the final judgment, there will not be one drop of mercy, only perfect justice-so much sin, so much wrath.

Some Christians live in such fear, they act as if they believe in the sovereignty of Satan rather than the sovereignty of God.

In the school of discipleship, suffering for Christ is never an elective course, but a required core class.

Romans gave Luther his theology, but it was the Psalms that gave him his thunder.

If you miss Christ you miss everything, and if you have Christ you have everything.

If your repentance has not changed your life, you need to repent of your repentance.