You may not be able to leave your children a great inheritance, but day by day you may be weaving coats for them which they will wear through all eternity.

Answered prayers cover the field of providential history as flowers cover western prairies.

When a miner looks at the rope that is to lower him into the deep mine, he may coolly say, "I have faith in that rope as well made and strong." But when he lays hold of it, and swings down by it into the tremendous chasm, then he is believing on the rope. Then he is trusting himself to the rope. It is not a mere opinion - it is an act. The miner lets go of every thing else, and bears his whole weight on those well braided strands of hemp. Now that is faith.

Conversion is the act of joining our hands to the pierced hand of the crucified Saviour. The new life begins with the taking of Christ's hand, and His taking hold, in infinite love, of our weak hands.

The firmament of the Bible is ablaze with answers to prayer.

God does not give us ready money. He issues promissory notes, and then pays them at the throne. Each one of us has a check-book.

Every step toward Christ kills a doubt. Every thought, word, and deed for Him carries you away from discouragement.