The Christian is bred by the Word, and he must be fed by it.

We fear men so much, because we fear God so little.

Hope fills the afflicted soul with such inward joy and consolation, that it can laugh while tears are in the eye, sigh and sing all in a breath; it is called "the rejoicing of hope" (Hebrews 3:6).

It is the image of God reflected in you that so enrages hell; it is this at which the demons hurl their mightiest weapons.

In heaven we shall appear, not in armour, but in robes of glory. But here these are to be worn night and day; we must walk, work, and sleep in them, or else we are not true soldiers of Christ.

Nothing is more contrary to a heavenly hope than an earthly heart.

We are justified, not by giving anything to God,--what we do,--but by receiving from God, what Christ hath done for us.

The sins of teachers are the teachers of sin.

God Himself underwrites your battle and has appointed His own Son 'the captain of your salvation'.

To forsake sin, is to leave it without any thought reserved of returning to it again.

God would not rub so hard if it were not to fetch out the dirt that is ingrained in our natures. God loves purity so well He had rather see a hole than a spot in His child's garments.

You're like a fish. You want to evolve, to climb onto the land, but the ocean won't let go of you so easily. The currents of your past would sooner destroy you than let you go free.

No matter what anyone says, no matter the excuse or explanation, whatever a person does in the end is what he intended to do all along.

Would I come off as a creepy-stalker-kind-of-guy or would it demonstrate that I cared?

In the face of suffering, one has no right to turn away, not to see.

There's night and day, brother, both sweet things; sun, moon, and stars, brother, all sweet things; there's likewise a wind on the heath. Life is very sweet, brother; who would wish to die?

Good swimmers at length are drowned.

his old life lay behind in the mists, dark adventure lay in front.

You play, you win, you play, you lose. You play.

If one can create a purposeful, meaningful life then there's no room for drugs or alcohol. It's not on the list anymore.

It's nice to have some anonymity and still be low key.