It will never do to plead sin as an excuse for sin, or to attempt to justify sinful acts by pleading that we have an evil heart. This instead of bein….

It is as natural and reasonable for a dependent creature to apply to its Creator for what it needs, as for a child thus to solicit the aid of a paren….

All my theology is reduced to this narrow compass - "Jesus Christ came into the world to save sinners.".

In reviewing the most mysterious doctrines of revelation, the ultimate appeal is to reason, not to determine whether she could have discovered these ….

God is not glorified in any transaction upon earth so much as in the conversion of a sinner..

God has set before you an open door which no man has a right or power to shut. If you should be shut out, it will be by your own unbelief, and not fo….

Do not for a moment suppose that you must make yourself better, or prepare your heart for a worthy reception of Christ, but come at once - come as yo….

If you were not a sinful, polluted, helpless, and miserable creature, this Savior would not be suited to you, and you would not be comprehended in hi….

But however long you may have continued in rebellion, and how ever black and long the catalog of your sins, yet if you will now turn to God by a sinc….

Nature never makes any blunders, when she makes a fool she means it..

Virtue consists in doing our duty in the several relations we sustain, in respect to ourselves, to our fellowmen, and to God, as known from reason, c….

No one was ever saved because his sins were small; no one was ever rejected on account of the greatness of his sins. Where sin abounded, grace shall ….

In vain do we seek to awaken our churches to zeal in evangelism as a separate thing. To be genuine it must flow from love to Christ. It is when a sen….

It is commonly said that men are forward to believe whatever is connected with their own interest. This in common cases is true; but it is also true,….

Now, my friend, I beg you to consider that this blindness and unyielding hardness is the very core of your iniquity, and to be convinced that you are….

Men are more accountable for their motives, than for anything else; and primarily, morality consists in the motives, that is in the affections..