“The truth is as old as the everlasting hills. Therefore, dear friends, be not touched with Athenian madness of always seeking after some new thing. Did you ever hear of new gold? To all intents and purposes, all gold that is worth having is old.”
“The truth is the sanctifier, and if we do not hear or read the truth, we shall not grow in sanctification. We only progress in sound living as we progress in sound understanding.”
“The worst sort of clever men are those who know better than the Bible and are so learned that they believe that the world had no Maker, and that men are only monkeys with their tails rubbed off.”
“There is heaven in the depth of that word: Father! There is all I can ask; all my necessities can demand; all my wishes can desire. I have all in all to all eternity when I can say, ‘Father.’”
“This is the doctrine that we preach, if a man be saved, all the honour is to be given to Christ; but if a man be lost, all the blame is to be laid upon himself.”
“This world would have been consumed by fire long ago, if it had not been for the righteous. God bids the flames tarry till He has taken all His children home; He only keeps the world in existence for the sake of His elect.”
