God, to prevent all escape, hath sown the seeds of death in our very constitution and nature, so that we can as soon run from ourselves, as run from death. We need no feller to come with a hand of violence and hew us down; there is in the tree a worm, which grows out of its own substance, that will destroy it; so in us, those infirmities of nature that will bring us down to the dust.

Never venture near the door where sin dwells, lest you are dragged in.

Prayer is nothing but the promise reversed, or God's Word formed into an argument, and retorted by faith upon God again.

Cowards never won heaven. Do not claim that you are begotten of God and you have His royal blood running in your veins unless you can prove your lineage by His heroic spirit: to dare to be holy in spite of men and devils.

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

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

The mightier any is in the word, the more mighty he will be in prayer.