Keep your children as much as may be from ill company, especially of ungodly playfellows. It is one of the greatest dangers for the undoing of childr….

God takes men's hearty desires and will, instead of the deed, where they have not power to fulfill it; but he never took the bare deed instead of the….

I preached as never sure to preach again, And as a dying man to dying men..

A foolish physician he is, and a most unfaithful friend, that will let a sick man die for fear of troubling him; and cruel wretches are we to our fri….

Suffering so unbolts the door of the heart, that the Word hath easier entrance..

Doth any man live more to himself, or less to God, than the proud?.

An ounce of mirth is worth a pound of sorrow..

Dangers breed fears, and fears more dangers bring..

In our first paradise in Eden there was a way to go out but no way to go in again. But as for the heavenly paradise, there is a way to go in, but not….

A little love has made me willingly study, preach, write, and even suffer..

And though it be their sin and vanity that is the cause, it is nevertheless your sin to be the unnecessary occasion: for you must consider that you l….

You may know God, but not comprehend Him..

The devils never had a Savior offered to them, but you have; and do you yet make light of Him?.

We must study as hard how to live well as how to preach well..

This is the sanctification of your studies: when they are devoted to God, and when He is the end, the object, and the life of them all..

If they can see you love them, you can say anything to them..

I tell you again, God hath not ordinarily decreed the end without the means; and if you will neglect the means of salvation, it is a certain mark tha….

A man pleaser cannot be true to God, because he is a servant to the enemies of his service; the wind of a man's mouth will drive him about as the cha….

Prayer must carry on our work as much as preaching; he preacheth not heartily to his people that will not pray for them..

Sinful zeal doth make men doubly sinful..

As holy zeal is the fervency of our grace, so sinful zeal is the intention and fervency of sin..