There is a great difference between law and gospel, works and grace, the letter and the Spirit; and between a legal commandment and a life-giving commandment. The former bids us work...
We are perfect in no lesson so much, as those into which God whippeth us. (William Huntington)
Faith is a divine persuasion, a humble confidence, a living fruit, an active grace, a discerning eye, an appropriating hand, and a moving foot. It is born of God; it is...
Nobody knows, nor can know, but those who feel and enjoy it, the noble, glorious, and infinite satisfaction that God supplied the souls of His people with. I have been twenty-five...
Vanity and folly (says the wise man) feed the foolish; self-will, self-sufficiency and self-righteousness feed the pharisee; husks feed dry and legal convictions; a fair show in the flesh feeds the...
Prayer is a defence against the spirit of this world – a bar to the inroads of vanity – a maul upon the head of the old man, and a lash...