It is the saint's duty, and should be their care, not only to believe that God is Almighty, but also to strongly believe that His almighty power is engaged for our defense and help in all of our straits and temptations.

Compare Scripture with Scripture. False doctrines, like false witnesses, agree not among themselves.

Justifying faith is not a naked assent to the truths of the gospel.

How many, alas, of the precious saints of God must we shut out from being believers, if there is no faith but what amounts to assurance.... shall we say their faith went away in the departure of their assurance?

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

Christ hath told us He will come, but not when, that we might never put off our clothes, or put out the candle.

Therefore tremble, O man, at any power thou hast, except thou usest it for God. Art thou strong in body; who hath thy strength? God, or thy lusts?