Prayer is the soul's breathing itself into the bosom of its heavenly Father.

Whoever brings an affliction, it is God who sends it.

The godly have some good in them, therefore the devil afflicts them; and some evil in them, therefore God afflicts them.

This crown of free will is fallen from our head" and "If it be God's purpose that saves then it is not free will.

The Ediles among the Romans had their doors always standing open, that all who had petitions might have free access to them. The door of heaven is always open for the prayers of God's people.

It is hard to carry a full cup without spilling, and a full estate without sinning.

God takes away the world, that the heart may cleave more to Him in sincerity.