“Temptation is the devil looking through the keyhole. Yielding is opening the door and inviting him in.”

“O Devil, why do you hit us when we are down? Old boy, I know that you have no time for me, and I guess that you have about learned that I have no time for you. I will never apologize for anything I have ever done against you. If I have ever said anything that has does not hurt you, tell me about it, and I'll take it out of my sermon.”

“The backslider likes the preaching that wouldn't hit the side of a house, while the real disciple is delighted when the truth brings him to his knees.”

“Going to church doesn’t make you a Christian any more than going to a garage makes you an automobile.”

“One reason sin flourishes is that it is treated like a cream puff instead of a rattlesnake.”

“The only way to keep a broken vessel full is to keep it always under the tap.”

“The law tells me how crooked I am. Grace comes along and straightens me out.”