The storm may be tempestuous, but it is only temporary.

It is one thing to know a truth, and another thing to know it by unction.

Mercy should make us ashamed, wrath afraid to sin.

Let thy hope of heaven master thy fear of death. Why shouldst thou be afraid to die, who hopest to live by dying!

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

Satan will be ready to help forward such thoughts as a fit medium to lift thee up , and slacken thy care in duty for the future. Such discoveries do indeed bear witness to the truth of thy grace, but not to the degree and measure of it. The weak child may be, yea, is, oftener in the lap than the strong.

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