Occupation: Bishop Of Liverpool Birth: May 10, 1816 Death: June 10, 1900
Just as the first sign of life in an infant when born into the world is the act of breathing, so the first act of men and women when they are born ag….
If you train your children to anything, train them, at least, to a habit of prayer..
Children are very quick observers; very quick in seeing through some kinds of hypocrisy, very quick in finding out what you really think and feel, ve….
The Gospel which we possess was not given to us only to be admired, talked of, and professed - but to be practiced..
There is something sadly wrong when it is more important to us whether others are a part of our denomination, rather than whether they repent of sin,….
God knew what we were before conversion - wicked, guilty, and defiled; yet He loved us. He knows what we will be after conversion - weak, erring, and….
He that has trained his children for heaven, rather than for earth- for God rather than for man- he is the parent who will be called wise at the la….
But if there is one thing clearly and plainly laid down about election, it is this: that elect men and women may be known and distinguished by holy l….
Sunday morning, before we go to hear the Word of God preached...let us not rush into God’s presence careless, reckless, and unprepared, as if it matt….
HATE SIN! Instead of loving it, cleaving to it, excusing it, playing with it, we ought to hate it with a deadly hatred..
The highest form of selfishness is that of the man who is content to go to heaven alone..
Our prayers may be weak, stammering, and poor in our eyes. But if they come from a right heart, God understands them. Such prayers are His delight..
No salvation without regeneration - no spiritual life without a new birth - no heaven without a new heart..
The heart of a man can never be satisfied with the things of this world. It is always empty, and hungry, and thirsty, and dissatisfied, till it comes….
Let us watch against PRIDE in every shapepride of intellect, pride of wealth, pride in our own goodness..
True Christian is not an angel; he is not a halfangelic being, in whom is no weakness, or blemish, or infirmity: he is nothing of the kind. He is not….
A trial is an instrument by which our Father in heaven makes Christians more holy..
Before Christ comes it is useless to expect to see a perfect Church..
Let us receive nothing, believe nothing, follow nothing which is not in the Bible, nor can be proved by the Bible..
Be very sure of this,-people never reject the Bible because they cannot understand it. They understand it only too well; they understand that it cond….
Look to the cross, think of the cross, meditate on the cross, and then go and set your affections on the world if you can..