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?

The Christian, like a chalice without a base, cannot stand on his own nor hold what he has received any longer that God holds him in His strong hands.

Set a strong guard about thy outward senses: these are Satan's landing places, especially the eye and the ear.

Godliness is the child of truth, and it must be nursed by its own mother.

Pray often rather than very long at a time. It is hard to be very long in prayer, and not slacken in our affections.

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

Christ bears with the saints' imperfections; well may the saints one with another.