When our Lord says, we must be converted and become as little children, I suppose He means also, that we must be sensible of our weakness, comparatively speaking, as a little child.

For, if we have not charity, we are not Christians: charity is the great duty of Christians.

God forbid that I should travel with anybody a quarter of an hour without speaking of Christ to them.

What! Get to heaven on your own strength? Why, you might as well try to climb to the moon on a rope of sand!

If you are going to walk with Jesus Christ, you are going to be opposed ... In our days, to be a true Christian is really to become a scandal.

The care of the soul is 'a matter of the highest importance;' beyond any thing which can be brought into comparison with it.

God is well pleased when all our actions proceed from love, love to Himself, and love to immortal souls.

Lord help me to begin to begin.

As Christ was born of the Virgin's womb, so must He be spiritually formed in our hearts. As He died for sin, so must we die to sin. And as He rose again from the dead, so must we also rise to a divine life.