Least doers are the greatest boasters.

The Word of God is too sacred a thing, and preaching too solemn a work, to be toyed and played with.

Thou hast no life to lose, because thou hast given it already to Christ, nor can man take away that without God's leave.

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.

We live by faith, and faith lives by exercise.

Let thy hope of heaven master thy fear of death.

Truly, hope is the saint's covering, wherein he wraps himself, when he lays his body down to sleep in the grave: "My flesh," saith David, "shall rest in hope."