The Bible recognizes no faith that does not lead to obedience, nor does it recognize any obedience that does not spring from faith. The two are at opposite sides of the same coin.

In yonder nether world where shall I seek His bright appearances or footstep trace? For though I fled him angry, yet recalled To life prolonged and promised race I now Gladly behold though but His utmost skirts Of glory, and far off His steps adore.

If you once love Him, you will study to please Him.

God and the doctor we like adore, But only when in danger, not before.

To kill sin is the work of living men; where men are dead (as all unbelievers, the best of them, are dead), sin is alive, and will live (chapter 7). Oh, the pastoral insights that emerge from Owen! As here: If you are fighting sin, you are alive. Take heart.

There have been men before now who got so interested in proving the existence of God that they came to care nothing for God Himself. As if the Good Lord had nothing better to do than exist!

An ordinary woman who makes herself available to an extraordinary God can do amazing things for God.

One who trusts God at all costs will be rewarded at all costs.

Faith has to do with things that are not seen and hope with things that are not in hand.

Nothing which is true or beautiful or good makes complete sense in any immediate context of history therefore we must be saved by faith.

Many people are afraid to embrace religion, for fear they shall not succeed in maintaining it.

Many people never see God part the Jordan River in their lives because their feet are firmly planted on dry ground. We're waiting for God to make a move while God is waiting for us to make a move. We say to God, "Why don't you part this river?" And God says to us, "Why don't you get your feet wet?" But if you make a move, you'll see God move. And He can move heaven and earth.