“God sometimes does His work with gentle drizzle, not storms.”
“If two angels were to receive at the same moment a commission from God, one to go down and rule earth’s grandest empire, the other to go and sweep the streets of its meanest village, it would be a matter of entire indifference to each which service fell to his lot, the post of ruler or the post of scavenger; for the joy of the angels lies only in obedience to God’s will, and with equal joy they would lift a Lazarus in his rags to Abraham’s bosom, or be a chariot of fire to carry an Elijah home.”
“I am not what I ought to be, I am not what I want to be, I am not what I hope to be in another world; but still I am not what I once used to be, and by the grace of God I am what I am”
“I am still in the land of the dying; I shall be in the land of the living soon. (his last words)”
“Thou art coming to a King, large petitions with thee bring, for His grace and power are such none can ever ask too much.”
“This is faith: a renouncing of everything we are apt to call our own and relying wholly upon the blood, righteousness and intercession of Jesus.”
“Although my memory's fading, I remember two things very clearly: I am a great sinner and Christ is a great Savior.”