Faith is the soul going out of itself for all its wants.

The law discovers the disease, and the gospel the physician.

Free grace will fix those whom free will shook down into a gulf of misery.

Good education is not regeneration. Education may chain up men's lusts, but cannot change their hearts.

Affliction doth not rise out of the dust or come to men by chance; but it is the Lord that sends it, and we should own and reverence His hand in it.

If a man be new-born, he will desire the sincere milk of the word.

Saving faith is the faith of God's elect; the special gift of God to them, wrought in them by his Spirit.

No work nor deed of ours whatsoever, no not faith itself, can be the condition of the covenant of grace properly so called; but only Christ's fulfilling all righteousness.

Call it no more free-will, but slavish lust; free to evil, but free from good, till regenerating grace loosens the bands of wickedness.

The natural man cannot but resist the Lord's offering to help him; yet that resistance is infallibly overcome in the elect, by converting grace.

The gospel casts out a rope to hale sinners to land; but the sinner has no hands to lay hold on it; his very faith must be wrought in him by the Spirit.

If history repeats itself, and the unexpected always happens, how incapable must Man be of learning from experience.

When the three branches of government have failed to represent the citizenry and the mass of the media has failed to represent the citizenry, then the citizenry better represent the citizenry.

The primordial sea indefatigably repeats the same words and casts up the same astonished beings on the same sea-shore.

If you are going to wait for someone to encourage you to do something, you just better give up.

Mass communication can aid in personal evangelism and the development of Christians, but it cannot be a substitute for the world seeing the truth lived through us.

The bottom line is that it's better to run a workforce on security than insecurity.

It is a singular characteristic of love that we cannot hide it where it exists, or pretend it where it does not exist.

But I would defy anyone to go back over the years and tell me anyone whose career I've ruined, anyone whom I've driven out of the service, anyone I've fired from a job.

All I ask is that you do as well as you can, and remember that, while to write adverbs is human, to write he said or she said is divine.

In a utopia you want to win matches by several goals and by playing a wonderful brand of football. But that's utopia.