“We must all learn to hear what we do not like. The question is not, ‘Is it pleasant?’ but, ‘Is it true?’”

The early morning hour should be dedicated to praise: do not the birds set us the example?

The more you read the Bible; and the more you meditate on it, the more you will be astonished with it.

Every Christian man has a choice between being humble and being humbled.

Right is right though all condemn, and wrong is wrong though all approve.

Morality may keep you out of jail, but it takes the blood of Jesus Christ to keep you out of hell.

Of two evils, choose neither.

A lie can travel half way around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes.

You will never know the fullness of Christ until you know the emptiness of everything but Christ.

To trust God in the light is nothing, but trust him in the dark-that is faith.

Unless you have forgiven others you read your own death warrant when you repeat the Lord’s Prayer.

We wept when we were born though all around us smiled; so shall we smile when we die while all around us weep.

Defend the Bible? I’d sooner defend a lion. You don’t defend the Bible; you open its cage and let it roar.

It is not a matter of time so much as a matter of heart; if you have the heart to pray, you will find the time.

Unbelief will destroy the best of us; faith will save the worst of us.

You must keep all earthy treasures out of your heart, and let Christ be your treasure, and let Him have your heart.

A time will come when instead of shepherds feeding the sheep, the church will have clowns entertaining the goats.