When God is about to do a mighty new thing He always sets His people praying.

You contribute nothing to your salvation except the sin that made it necessary.

Resolution One: I will live for God. Resolution Two: If no one else does, I still will.

It is not by telling people about ourselves that we demonstrate our Christianity. Words are cheap. It is by costly, self-denying Christian practice that we show the reality of our faith.

How can you expect to dwell with God forever, if you so neglect and forsake him here?

Spiritual delight in God arises chiefly from his beauty and perfection, not from the blessings he gives us.

Seek not to grow in knowledge chiefly for the sake of applause, and to enable you to dispute with others; but seek it for the benefit of your souls.

The enjoyment of God is the only happiness with which our souls can be satisfied.

He that lives a prayerless life, lives without God in the world.

Almost every natural man that hears of hell, flatters himself that he shall escape it.

God’s purpose for my life was that I have a passion for God’s glory and that I have a passion for my joy in that glory, and that these two are one passion.

The truth is not distorted here, but rather a distortion is used to get at truth.

Localisation stands, at best, at the limits of practical possibility, but it has the decisive argument in its favour that there will be no alternative.

Tell me, who have never be knocked down by life’s circumstances?

Without complicit submission, authority holds no power.

I think people need to see Prince live to really understand how remarkable he is.

I've found a formula for avoiding these exaggerated fears of age; you take care of every day - let the calendar take care of the years.

At times like this, adults need a drink

People are always coming up to me with my books and saying, 'You write these things I think but I could never say,'

Oh God, baby...love me.

What goes on when people overfetishize safety is that they're relapsing into that old frame of mind that what we're doing is bad.