“After a storm comes a calm.”

“Cast not away your confidence because God defers his performances. That which does not come in your time, will be hastened in his time, which is always the more convenient season. God will work when he pleases, how he pleases, and by what means he pleases. He is not bound to keep our time, but he will perform his work, honor our faith, and reward them that diligently seek him.”

“Extraordinary afflictions are not always the punishment of extraordinary sins, but sometimes the trial of extraordinary graces.”

“Peace is such a precious jewel that I would give anything for it but truth.”

“We should take notice of that in others which is good, to their praise, that by so doing we may lay engagements upon them to abound therein more and more.”

“Eve was not taken out of Adam's head to top him, neither out of his feet to be trampled on by him, but out of his side to be equal with him, under his arm to be protected by him, and near his heart to be loved by him.”

“All obedience begins in the affections, and nothing in religion is done right, that is not done there first.”