Faith doesn't wait until it understands; in that case it wouldn't be faith.

The gospel is for lifeboats, not showboats, and a man must make up his mind which boat he is going to operate.

Too many are not willing to give the Gospel a fair trial. They are too ignorant to speak wisely but not wise enough to speak ignorantly. A man is not a sinner because he is a skeptic; he is a skeptic because he is a sinner.

I'm tied of hearing about temperance instead of abstinence, in order to please the cocktail crowd in church congregations.

We must live in all kinds of days, both high days and low days, in simple dependence upon Christ as the branch on the vine. This is the supreme experience

He who waits on God loses no time.

People used to blush when they were ashamed. Now they are ashamed if they blush. Modesty has disappeared and a brazen generation with no fear of God before its eyes mocks at sin. We are so fond of being called tolerant and broadminded that we wink at sin when we ought to weep.