Come from your knees to the sermon, and come from the sermon to your knees

For a soul to come to Jesus, is the grandest event in its history.

Two sorts of peace are more to be dreaded than all the troubles in the world — peace with sin, and peace in sin.

Converting grace puts God on the throne, and the world at His footstool; Christ in the heart, and the world under Hisfeet.

O miserable man, what a deformed monster has sin made you! God made you "little lower than the angels"; sin has made you little better than the devils

The unsound convert takes Christ by halves. He is all for the salvation of Christ, but is not for sanctification. He is for the privileges, but does not appropriate the person of Christ.

The Lord Jesus Christ would have the whole world to know, that though He pardons sin, He will not protect it.

There is no remedy, but you must either turn or burn.

Christ does not control his subjects by force, but is King of a willing people. They are, through His grace, freely devoted to His service.

There is no surer evidence of an unconverted state than to have the things of the world uppermost in our aim, love, and estimation.

Whatever... you pretend... if any of you be a prayerless person, or a scoffer, or a lover of evil company, in a word, if you are not a holy, strict, and self-denying Christian, you cannot be saved.

I had forgotten how much light there is in the world, till you gave it back to me.

This is the day which the Lord hath made we will rejoice and be glad.

Simplified living is about more than doing less. It’s being who God called us to be, with a wholehearted, single-minded focus.

History started badly and has been getting steadily worse.

Miss Brooke had that kind of beauty which seems to be thrown into relief by poor dress.

He that forgets his friend is ungrateful to him; but he that forgets his Saviour is unmerciful to himself.

I make my films like you're going to die if you miss the next minute. You better not go get popcorn.

It broke the spell. It's not that I stopped being happy. I was still inexplicably, utterly happy. But suddenly the happiness had implications.

The last good time always comes, and when you see the darkness creeping toward you, you hold on to what was bright and good. You hold on for dear life.

I didn't look at any of the newspapers, I look at the pictures sometimes, but apart from that I don't read them.