If by doing some work which the undiscerning consider 'not spiritual work' I can best help others, and I inwardly rebel, thinking it is the spiritual….

The only expenditure, and all its outworkings, for which God can be held to be responsible is that which He directs..

Hereby perceive we the love of God, because He laid down His life for us, and we ought to lay down our lives for the brethren." How often I think of ….

It is more important that you should know about the reverses than about the successes of the war. We shall have all eternity to celebrate the victori….

And shall I pray Thee change Thy will, my Father, Until it be according unto mine? But, no, Lord, no, that never shall be, rather I pray Thee blend m….

Strength of my heart, I need not fail, Not mind to fear but to obey, With such a Leader, who could quail? Thou art as Thou wert yesterday. Strength o….

Oh, will you pray? Stop now and pray, lest desire turn to feeling and feeling evaporate..

All along, let us remember we are not asked to understand, but simply to obey..

Joy is not gush. Joy is not mere jolliness. Joy is perfect acquiescence ~ acceptance, rest ~ in God’s will, whatever comes..

Let nothing be said about anyone unless it passes through the three sieves: Is it true? Is it kind? Is it necessary?.

Our loving Lord is not just present, but nearer than the thought can imagine - so near that a whisper can reach Him..

Can we follow the Savior far, who have no wound or scar?.

There are many rooms in the House of Pain..

If I am content to heal a hurt slightly, saying "Peace, peace," where is no peace; if I forget the poignant word "Let love be without dissimulation" ….

If you have never been hurt by a word from God, it is probably that you have never heard God speak..

All life's training is just exactly what is needed for the true Life-work, still out of view but far away from none of us. Don't grudge me the learni….

If I say, "Yes, I forgive, but I cannot forgive," as though the God, who twice a day washes all the sands on all the shores of all the world, could n….

Missionary life is simply a chance to die..

If I am inconsiderate about the comfort of others, or their feelings, or even of their little weaknesses; if I am careless about their little hurts a….

If a sudden jar can cause me to speak an impatient, unloving word, then I know nothing of Calvary love. For a cup brimful of sweet water cannot spill….

When I can see my face in it [the liquid gold in the crucible] then it is pure..