Birth: 1760 Death: 1832
The Bible is proved to be a revelation from God, by the reasonableness and holiness of its precepts; all its commands, exhortations, and promises hav….
As preachers of the gospel of Jesus, do not expect worldly honors: these Jesus Christ neither took to himself, nor gave to his disciples..
Verse 11. (They presented unto Him gifts). The people of the east never approach the presence of kings and great personages, without a present in the….
If you go forward in the spirit of the original apostles and followers of Jesus Christ, trusting not in man but in the living God, he will enable you….
There is no such thing as chance or accident; the words merely signify our ignorance of some real and immediate cause..
Few men can be said to have inimitable excellencies: let us watch them in their progress from infancy to manhood, and we shall soon be convinced that….
I have lived to know that the secret of happiness is never to allow your energies to stagnate..
Prayer requires more of the heart than of the tongue..
Deeply consider that it is your duty and interest to read the Holy Scriptures..
This is the case with thousands: they appear desirous of knowing the truth, but have not patience to wait in a proper way to receive an answer to the….
Woe to that man who runs when God has not sent him; and woe to him who refuses to run, or who ceases to run, when God has sent him..
It is to be regretted that few persons who have arrived at any degree of eminence or fame, have written Memorials of themselves, at least such as hav….
It is the grace of God, that shows and condemns the sin that humbles us..
Many talk much, and indeed well, of what Christ has done for us: but how little is spoken of what he is to do in us! and yet all that he has done for….
Now it would be as absurd to deny the existence of God, because we cannot see him, as it would be to deny the existence of the air or wind, because w….
The same sun that hardens the clay softens the wax..
Prayer is not designed to inform God, but to give man a sight of his misery; to humble man's heart, to excite his desire, to inflame his faith, to an….
The grand obstacle to the salvation of the scribes and Pharisees was their pride, vanity and self-love. They lived on each other's praise. If they ha….
Let it ever be remembered that genuine faith in Christ will ever be productive of good works; for this faith worketh by love, as the apostle says, an….
It is strictly and philosophically true in Nature and reason that there is no such thing as chance or accident; it being evident that these words do ….
Remember that the word of God is not sent to particular persons, as if by name; and do not think you have no part in it, because you are not named th….