Sometimes, perhaps, thou hearest another pray with much freedom and fluency, whilst thou canst hardly get out a few broken words. Hence thou art ready to accuse thyself and admire him, as if the gilding of the key made it open the door the better.

Whoever hath a seed time of grace pass over his soul, shall have his harvest time also of joy.

The sins of teachers are the teachers of sin.

Oh, it is sad for a poor Christian to stand at the door of the promise, in the dark night of affliction, afraid to draw the latch, whereas he should then come boldly for shelter as a child into his father's house.

When people do not mind what God speaks to them in His word, God doth as little mind what they say to Him in prayer.

The Christian must trust in a withdrawing God.

Godliness, as well as the doctrine of our faith, is a mystery.