“When a man is not deeply convicted of sin, it is a pretty sure sign that he has not truly repented. Experience has taught me that men who have very slight conviction of sin sooner or later lapse back into their old life.”

God likes His people to believe that there is nothing too hard for Him…We are all the time limiting God’s power by our own ideas. Let us get our eyes off one another and fix them upon God. There is nothing to hard for Him.

Be humble, or you’ll stumble.

Someone has said that there are four things necessary in studying the Bible: Admit, submit, commit and transmit.

The Lord gives his people perpetual joy when they walk in obedience to him.

No one can sum up all God is able to accomplish through one solitary life, wholly yielded, adjusted, and obedient to Him.

I cannot convert men; I can only proclaim the Gospel.

Give your life to God; he can do more with it than you can!

The world does not understand theology or dogma, but it understands love and sympathy.

Grace means undeserved kindness. It is the gift of God to man the moment he sees he is unworthy of God’s favor.

I thought when I became a Christian I had nothing to do but just to lay my oars in the bottom of the boat and float along. But I soon found that I would have to go against the current.

If you have so much business to attend to that you have no time to pray, depend upon it that you have more business on hand than God ever intended you should have.

I believe Satan exists for two reasons: first, the Bible says so, and second, I’ve done business with him.

If God has given you a message, go and give it to the people as God has given it to you. It is a stupid thing to try to be eloquent.

If you pray for bread and bring no basket to carry it, you prove the doubting spirit, which may be the only hindrance to the boon you ask.

Satan is willing to have us worship anything, however sacred – the Bible, the crucifix, the church – if only we do not worship God Himself.

We may not be able to do any great thing; but if each of us will do something, however small it may be, a good deal will be accomplised for God.

If the deaf are to hear the sound has to be very loud.

When you reach the top, that’s when the climb begins.

Love always elevates the character of man. It never lowers him, provided love be love.

But our eyes are different, what you see ain’t what I see.

People who are born round don’t die square.

There is not a subject in which I take a deeper interest than I do in the development of Alaska, and I propose, if Congress will follow by recommendations, to do something in that territory that will make it move on.

slavery was a system that depended on the creation of deep levels of fear.

You’ve got to sing from the depths of the heart. Without heart, you cannot be a Qawwal.