Better to bear than to swear, and to die than to lie.

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.

That sorrow for sin that keeps the soul from looking towards the mercy seat is a sinful sorrow.

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

Though there is nothing more dangerous, yet there is nothing more ordinary, than for weak saints to make their sense and feeling the judge of their condition. We must strive to walk by faith.

It is better to have a sore than a seared conscience.

Every man obeys Christ as he prizes Christ, and no otherwise.