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

A deep and sober concern to please God is the rarest of rarities.

It's hard to be optimistic when you have a misty optic.

The church is so subnormal that if it ever got back to the New Testament normal it would seem to people to be abnormal.

It is a matter of whether one wants to get rich or be rich. We can be rich in Christ Jesus or perhaps get rich in Egypt, but we cannot do both.

There was a time when ministers spoke forthrightly and named things. We don't name anything anymore. Finney had a sermon on How to Preach so as to Convert Nobody. He said 'Preach on sin but never mention any of the sins of your congregation - that will do it.'

Our Lord sent His disciples out as sheep among wolves; now the wolves are being invited into the sheepfold.