Thoughts

What was the goal of Christ`s earthly career? Was it an elevated, influential position in this world? By no means. What then? ...

If we were more profoundly convinced of man’s responsibility we should be marked by more deep-toned earnestness. How we should look at men in the light of eternity! ...

It is often and truly said that the devil does not care whether you are occupied in praising or scolding yourself, as long as you are taken up with self ...

The power for discipleship is found only in God but it reaches us in a simple way. There is an impulsive (explosive, motivating, pushing) power in affection ...

The last words of our Lord before He was taken up into heaven were, “Ye shall receive power, after the Holy Ghost is come upon you ...

The conversion of sinners, the prosperity of saints—these are precious things, but not the object of the soul: that should be to please God ...