Birth: August 20, 1745 Death: March 31, 1816
Oh what people of God we ought to be; and grace can make us so!.
Preach as if you had seen heaven and its celestial inhabitants, and had hovered over the bottomless pit, and beheld the tortures, and heard the groan….
We should so work as if we were to be saved by our works; and so rely on Jesus Christ, as if we did no works..
We live by faith in a prayer-hearing, soul-converting , soul-sanctifyin g, soul-restoring, soul-comforting God..
My soul is more at rest from the tempter when I am busily employed..
Whither am I going? To the New World. What to do? To gain honor? No, if I know my own heart. To get money? No: I am going to live to God, and to brin….
O what pride, conforming to the world and following its fashions! Warn them, warn them for me, while you have strength and time and be faithful to yo….
My desire is to live more to God to-day than yesterday, and to be more holy this hour than the last..
God is gracious beyond the power of language to describe..