I longed to be a flame of fire continually glowing in the divine service and building up of Christ's kingdom to my last and dying breath..

Lord, let me make a difference for you that is utterly disproportionate to who I am..

Further, Take heed that you faithfully perform the business you have to do in the world, from a regard to the commands of God; and not from an ambiti….

Let me forget the world and be swallowed up in the desire to glorify God..

I cared not where or how I lived, or what hardships I went through, so I could but gain souls to Christ.

It is impossible for any rational creature to be happy without acting all for God. God Himself could not make him happy any other way... There is not….

I care not where I go, or how I live, or what I endure so that I may save souls. When I sleep I dream of them; when I awake they are first in my thou….

It is sweet to be nothing and less than nothing that Christ may be all in all..

I have received my all from God. Oh, that I could return my all to God..

Oh that God would humble me deeply in the dust before Him! i deserve Hell every day for not lovingmy Lord more, who has, i trust, loved me and given ….

I love to live on the brink of eternity..

The all-seeing eye of God beheld our deplorable state; infinite pity touched the heart of the Father of mercies; and infinite wisdom laid the plan of….

Give yourself to prayer, to reading and meditation on divine truths: strive to penetrate to the bottom of them and never be content with a superficia….

When you cease from labour, fill up your time in reading, meditation, and prayer: and while your hands are labouring, let your heart be employed, as ….

No amount of scholastic attainment, of able and profound exposition of brilliant and stirring eloquence can atone for the absence of a deep impassion….

Here am I, send me; send me to the ends of the earth; send me to the rough, the savage lost of the wilderness; send me from all that is called comfor….

We should always look upon ourselves as God's servants, placed in God's world, to do his work; and accordingly labour faithfully for him; not with a ….

Saw so much of the wickedness of my heart that I longed to get away from myself...I felt almost pressed to death with my own vileness. Oh what a body….

Of late God has been pleased to keep my soul hungry almost continually, so that I have been filled with a kind of pleasing pain. When I really enjoy ….

Oh! it is sweet to be thus weaned from friends, and from myself, and dead to the present world, that so I may live wholly to and upon the blessed God!.

Oh, that I could spend every moment of my life to God's glory!.