Say not that thou hast royal blood in thy veins; say not that thou art born of God if thou canst not prove thy pedigree by daring to be holy!

Peace of conscience is nothing but the echo of pardoning mercy.

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

He that is impatient, and cannot wait on God for a mercy, will not easily submit to Him in a denial.

To forsake sin, is to leave it without any thought reserved of returning to it again.

It is the image of God reflected in you that so enrages hell; it is this at which the demons hurl their mightiest weapons.

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