To build character of purpose and integrity is our high mark, and that cannot be done in a world where there are no adverse elements.

One of the greatest errors in the church today is the artificial distinction we have created between accepting Christ as Savior and confessing Him as Lord. We have made two experiences of it, but the New Testament makes them one.

What our Lord said about cross-bearing and obedience is not in fine type. It is in bold print on the face of the contract.

Worse than blind leaders of the blind are bland leaders of the bland.

A preacher should have the mind of a scholar, the heart of a child, and the hide of a rhinoceros. His problem is how to toughen his hide without hardening his heart.

A revival is the church falling in love with Jesus Christ all over again.

Life is like a grain of wheat: to plant it is to recognize its value; to keep it is to destroy its value. The 'planted' Christian counts life dear not unto himself but unto God.