Of all creatures in this visible world, light is the most glorious; of all light, the light of the sun without compare excels the rest.

Godliness is the child of truth, and it must be nursed by its own mother.

God would not rub so hard if it were not to fetch out the dirt that is ingrained in our natures. God loves purity so well He had rather see a hole than a spot in His child's garments.

God Himself underwrites your battle and has appointed His own Son 'the captain of your salvation'.

Compare not thyself with those that have less than thyself, but look on those that have far exceeded thee.

The Christian must trust in a withdrawing God.

It is not only our duty to pray for others, but also to desire the prayers of others for ourselves.