I many no longer depend on pleasant impulses to bring me before the Lord. I must rather response to principles I know to be right, whether I feel them to be enjoyable or not.
Missionaries are very human folks, just doing what they are asked. Simply a bunch of nobodies trying to exalt Somebody.
Lord, make my way prosperous, not that I achieve high station, but that my life may be an exhibit to the value of knowing God.
He is no fool who gives what he cannot keep to gain what he cannot lose.
Live to the hilt every situation you believe to be the will of God.
What a brutish master sin is, taking the joy from one's life, stealing money and health, giving promise of tomorrow's pleasures, and finally leading one onto the rotten planking that overlies the mouth of the pit.
It is true that a fellow cannot ignore women - but he can think of them as he ought - as sisters, not as sparring partners.
The sound of 'gentle stillness' after all the thunder and wind have passed will the ultimate Word from God.
Ninety-five percent of our wool is going to China.
I only hope that He will let me preach to those who have never heard that name Jesus. What else is worthwhile in this life? I have heard of nothing better. 'Lord, send me!'