If a man should fire a house to destroy the mice in it, we should think him to be fairly mad. Yet those who consider themselves...
Do you ask, “Why not do away with the church, if its members make so many mistakes?” Would you take away the light-house because careless mariners,...
The church ought to be the leader, the inspirer of the age. It is all folly for us to be discussing old issue—arraigning Nero, hanging Absalom,...
Have you ever watched the deteriorating effects of sin even upon the personal appearance? Take a youth of extreme beauty, and let him, little by little,...
Like snow drift when it has leveled the church-yard mounds, and glistening in the winter sun, lies so pure and fair and beautiful above the dead,...
As certain as we are lost in sin, so certain can Christ gave us from our sins. He will save us if we will let Him....
Sins seldom come alone; where there is room for one devil, seven other spirits more wicked than himself will find a lodging. We may say of...
There was but one crack in the lantern, and the wind has found it out and blown out the candle. How great a mischief one unguarded...
Sin is not only strong to seduce, but heartless to sustain its victims. It will exhaust your means, teach you to despise the God of your...
It is high time to get out of your sins. You say, “I have committed no great transgressions.” But are you not aware that your life...