No torment in the world is comparable to an accusing conscience.

We are justified, not by giving anything to God,--what we do,--but by receiving from God, what Christ hath done for us.

Pride of gifts robs us of God's blessing in the use of them.

Humility is a necessary veil to all other graces.

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.

God loves the saints as the purchase of his Son's blood. They cost him dear, and that which is so hardly got shall not be easily lost. He that was willing to expend his Son's blood to gain them, will not deny his power to keep them.

Our enemies are on every side, so must our armour be.