“If you go into a cemetery with an intelligent child, the first question it will ask will be, ‘Papa, where do they bury the sinners? These are all good people who are buried here.’”
“It is a great work, a divine work, to bring people to confess that they are not yet saved, for the most of mankind have the notion that, somehow or other, all is well with them in the sight of God.”
“It is not possible for us to accept Christ as our Saviour unless He also becomes our King, for a very large part of salvation consists in our being saved from sin’s domination over us, and the only way in which we can be delivered from the mastery of Satan is by becoming subject to the mastery of Christ.”
“It is the hypocrite who goes on peacefully, without fear, confident where there is no ground for confidence. But these fears abound, and, in some respects, they are healthy. Better to go to heaven doubting, than to hell presuming.”
“It seems to me that everybody is enthusiastic except Christians, and that men can get their blood hot on any subject except religion; that in these days the ice has been given to the Church of God, and the fire has been cast upon the world.”
