Not until we take the place of a servant can He take His place as Lord.

Lord, I am willing to break my heart in order that I may satisfy Thy heart!

It is a fact that the Lord Jesus has already died for you. It is also a fact that you have already died with the Lord Jesus. If you do not believe in your death with Christ, you will not be able to receive the effectiveness of death with Him - freedom from sin.

At times it seems we require more grace to lose our wealth than to lose our life!

A mistaken thought may be corrected easily, but an errant affection is nearly unmanageable.

May the things of this world so lose their power over us that we do not in the slightest wish to be 'worldly'; nay, we even delight in not remaining 'in the world.'

God aims first to renew man's darkened spirit by imparting life to it, because it is this spirit which God originally designed to receive His life and to commune with Him. God's intent after that is to work out from the spirit to permeate man's soul and body.