Character in a saint means the disposition of Jesus Christ persistently manifested.
The whole point of getting things done is knowing what to leave undone.
Holiness, not happiness, is the chief end of man.
If in preaching the gospel you substitute your knowledge of the way of salvation for confidence in the power of the gospel, you hinder people from getting to reality.
A good book, in the language of the book-sellers, is a salable one; in that of the curious, a scarce one; in that of men of sense, a useful and instructive one.
We look upon the enemy of our souls as a conquered foe, so he is, but only to God, not to us.