He who runs from God in the morning will scarcely find Him the rest of the day.

No child of God sins to that degree as to make himself incapable of forgiveness.

To seek yourself in this world is to be lost; and to be humble is to be exalted.

It is easier going out of the way when we are in, than going in when we are out.

In prayer it is better to have a heart without words than words without a heart.

Whatever contradicts the Word of God should be instantly resisted as diabolical.

Old truths are always new to us, if they come with the smell of heaven upon them.

I will stay in prison till the moss grows on my eye lids rather than disobey God.

In prayer it is better to have a heart without words than words with out a heart.

I will stay in jail to the end of my days before I make a butchery of my conscience.

He who bestows his goods upon the poor shall have as much again, and ten times more.

The man that takes up religion for the world will throw away religion for the world.

If that a pearl may in a toad's head dwell, And may be found too in an oyster shell.

When you pray, rather let your heart be without words than your words without heart.

Prayer will make a man cease from sin, or sin will entice a man to cease from prayer.

a man there was, though some did count him mad, the more he cast away the more he had.

I saw a man clothed with rags . . . a book in his hand, and a great burden upon his back.

Pray and read, read and pray; for a little from God is better than a great deal from men.

In times of affliction we commonly meet with the sweetest experiences of the love of God.

You have not lived today until you have done something for someone who can never repay you.

Pray often, for prayer is a shield to the soul, a sacrifice to God, and a scourge for Satan.

It is the opener of the heart of God, and a means by which the soul, though empty, is filled.

It beareth the name of Vanity Fair, because the town where 't is kept is lighter than vanity.

I come from the Town of Stupidity; it lieth about four degrees beyond the City of Destruction.

I preach deliverance to others, I tell them there is freedom, while I hear my own chains clang.

No man, without trials and temptations, can attain a true understanding of the Holy Scriptures.

To go back is nothing but death; but to go forward is fear of death and life everlasting beyond.

The life blood streaming thro' my heart, Or my more dear immortal part, Is not more fondly dear.

Prayer is an ordinance of God, that must continue with a soul so long as it is on this side glory.

Love is the beauty and the strength of all societies and the great pleasure of our lives on earth.

Some said, "John, print it"; others said "Not so." Some said, "It might do good"; others said, "No."

Words easy to be understood do often hit the mark, when high and learned ones do only pierce the air.

Words easy to be understood do often hit the mark; when high and learned ones do only pierce the air.

I am now a man of despair, rejected, abandoned, shut up in this iron cage from which there is no escape.

The fear of God is the beginning of wisdom, and they that lack the beginning have neither middle nor end

He that forgets his friend is ungrateful to him; but he that forgets his Saviour is unmerciful to himself.

It is profitable for Christians to be often calling to mind the very beginnings of grace with their souls.

It is said that in some countries trees will grow, but will bear no fruit because there is no winter there.

As your faith is, such your hope will be. Hope is never ill when faith is well, nor strong if faith be weak.

Fullness to such a burden is That go on pilgrimage; Here little, and hereafter bliss, Is best from age to age.

My sword I give to him that shall succeed me in my pilgrimage, and my courage and skill to him that can get it.

Men, even the elect, have too many infirmities to come to Christ without help from heaven; inviting will not do.

If we have not quiet in our minds, outward comfort will do no more for us than a golden slipper on a gouty foot.

To-despise the world is the way to enjoy heaven; and blessed are they who delight to converse with God by prayer.

I live because I am a Warrior and because I wish one day to be in the company of [She] for whom I have fought so hard

He that is down needs fear no fall. He that is low, no pride; He that is humble, ever shall have God to be his Guide.

A sensible thanksgiving for mercies received is a mighty prayer in the Spirit of God. It prevails with Him unspeakably.

If my life is fruitless, it doesn't matter who praises me, and if my life is fruitful, it doesn't matter who criticizes me.

The truths that I know best I have learned on my knees. I never know a thing well, till it is burned into my heart by prayer.

I have given Him my faith, and sworn my allegiance to Him; how, then, can I go back from this, and not be hanged as a traitor?

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