There is no sin so profound, no despondency so low, no misery so abject, but the love of Christ is deeper.
God does not fill with His Holy Spirit those who believe in the fullness of the Spirit, or those who desire Him, but those who obey Him.
We never get so near God as when we plead for others.
Purity of heart means the control of the imagination and the rigorous care of the affections.
If you are not willing to be used by God, ask God to make you willing to be willing.
The certainty of our salvation rests on the character of God.
As we pour out our bitterness, God pours in his peace.
Go on day by day fulfilling the task of the day, and leaving the results with God.
Though justification costs us nothing but the sacrifice of our pride, it has cost Christ His blood.
What a comfort it is to feel that amid the chaos and anarchy which sweep the surface, God is holding fast the foundations on which we build.
Temptation may even be a blessing to a man when it reveals to him his weakness and drives him to the almighty Savior. Do not be surprised, then, dear child of God, if you are tempted at every step of your earthly journey, and almost beyond endurance; but you will not be tempted beyond what you are able to bear, and with every temptation there will be a way of escape.
There is nothing the Church of today needs so much as Spiritual Power; and there is nothing which we can have so easily, if only we are prepared to pay the price.
God has a purpose in every life, and when the soul is completely yielded and acquiescent, He will certainly realize it. Blessed is he who has never thwarted the working of the divine ideal.
Consecration is not the act of our feelings but of our WILL.
How often God takes away our consolations, that we may only love Him for Himself; and reveals our sinfulness, that we may better appreciate the completeness of his salvation!
The church which is not a missionary church will be a missing church when Jesus comes.
I can't say I'm willing, Lord, but I'm willing to be made willing.
The man who prays grows, and the muscles of the soul swell from this whipcord to iron bands.
When a man is right with God, God will freely use him.
Habits of prayer need careful cultivation.
When the Bible itself becomes irksome, inquire whether you have not been spoiling your appetite by sweetmeats and renounce them; and believe that the Word is the wire along which the voice of God will certainly come to you if the heart is hushed and the attention fixed.
Christ's work needs no repetition. It is final because it is perfect.
There is no burden of the spirit but is lighter by kneeling under it.
How many of us, who are engaged in the Lord's holy service, are secretly cherishing some proud purpose of excelling other men, of making a name, of securing money and applause.
We must be still before God.
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