He that will play with Satan's bait, will quickly be taken with Satan's hook.

The sovereignty of God is that golden sceptre in his hand by which he will make all bow, either by his word or by his works, by his mercies or by his judgements.

There is oftentimes a great deal of knowledge where there is but little wisdom to improve that knowledge. It is not the most knowing Christian but the most wise Christian that sees, avoids, and escapes Satan's snares. Knowledge without wisdom is like mettle in a blind horse, which is often an occasion of the rider's fall.

Secret sins commonly lie nearest the heart.

Self is the only oil that makes the chariot-wheels of the hypocrite move in all religious concerns.

He is the best preacher, not that tickles the ear, but that breaks the heart.

Humility can weep over other men's weaknesses, and joy and rejoice over their graces.