Occupation: Bishop Of Liverpool Birth: May 10, 1816 Death: June 10, 1900
Happiness does not depend on outward circumstances, but on the state of the heart..
If you want to warm a church, put a stove in the pulpit..
Whatever you read, read the Bible first. Beware of bad books: there are plenty in this day. Take heed what you read..
That preaching is sadly defective which dwells exclusively on the mercies of God and the joys of heaven, yet never sets forth the terrors of the Lord….
Nothing so hardens the heart of man as a barren familiarity with sacred things..
A zealous Savior ought to have zealous disciples..
A crucified Savior will never be content to have a self-pleasing, self-indulging, worldly-minded people..
The resurrection of Christ is one of the foundation stones of Christianity. It was the seal of the great work that He came on earth to do. It was the….
The last day will prove that some of the holiest men that ever lived are hardly known..
We must give up the vain idea of trying to please everybody. That is impossible, and the attempt is a mere waste of time. We must be content to walk ….
Growth in grace is one way to be happy in our religion. God has wisely linked together our comfort and our increase in holiness..
The true secret of spiritual strength is self-distrust and deep humilty..
We must be holy, because this is the only sound evidence that we have a saving faith in our Lord Jesus Christ..
Go to the cross of Christ, all you that want to be delivered from the power of selfishness..
We can never make too much of Christ. He is worthy of all the honor that we can give Him..
Let us resolve to talk more to believers about the Bible when we meet them. Alas, the conversation of Christians, when they do meet, is often sadly u….
The true Christian delights to hear something about his Master. He likes those sermons best which are full of Christ..
Nothing perhaps affects man's character more than the company he keeps.
What will it cost [a person] to be a true Christian? It will cost him his self-righteousn ess. He must cast away all pride and high thoughts, and con….
Nothing is so fickle and uncertain as popularity. It is here today and gone tomorrow. It is a sandy foundation, and sure to fail those who build upon….
Fathers and mothers, do not forget that children learn more by the eye than they do by the ear... Imitation is a far stronger principle with children….